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Dario Gil To Be Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy

PN12-19

Dario Gil, of New York, to be Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy, vice Geraldine Richmond, resigned.

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Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesSenate

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Cloture Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required)

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Voted on September 17, 2025

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Received1 year ago (January 20, 2025)

Authority4 months ago (September 18, 2025)

Last ActionSeptember 18, 2025

Action History

FloorSeptember 18, 2025

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 526.

FloorSeptember 18, 2025

Considered by Senate pursuant S. Res. 377, 119th Congress.

FloorSeptember 17, 2025

By unanimous consent agreement, debate pursuant to S. Res. 377, 119th Congress on 9/18/2025.

FloorSeptember 17, 2025

Considered by Senate pursuant S. Res. 377, 119th Congress.

FloorSeptember 17, 2025

Upon reconsideration, cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 525.

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Committee Meetings

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Business meeting to consider S.714, to amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and the nominations of Preston Griffith, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary, and Dario Gil, of New York, to be Under Secretary for Science, both of the Department of Energy; to be immediately followed by hearings to examine the nominations of Leslie Beyer, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary, and Andrea Travnicek, of North Dakota, to be an Assistant Secretary, both of the Department of the Interior, and Theodore J. Garrish, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary (Nuclear Energy), and Tristan Abbey, of Florida, to be Administrator of the Energy Information Administration, both of the Department of Energy.

Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesDirksen Senate Office Building, 366Apr 30, 2025 at 1:30 PM

Senate Energy and Natural Resources

Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesDirksen Senate Office Building, 366Apr 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM

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Dario Gil

Under Secretary for Science · Department of Energy

New York