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Joseph Popolo to Be U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands

PN55-33

Joseph Popolo, of Texas, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

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This nomination is part of a batch. PN55-33 has 49 parts total.

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Committee on Foreign RelationsSenate

Senate Vote

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Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-45)
50
Yea
45
Nay
0
Present
5
Not Voting

Voted on October 6, 2025

Timeline

Received10 months ago (March 24, 2025)
Authority4 months ago (October 7, 2025)
Last ActionOctober 7, 2025

Action History

FloorOctober 7, 2025

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.

FloorOctober 7, 2025

Considered by Senate.

FloorOctober 6, 2025

By unanimous consent agreement, debate 10/7/2025.

FloorOctober 6, 2025

Considered by Senate.

FloorOctober 6, 2025

Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 546.

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Committee Meetings

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Business meeting to consider the nomination of Brandon Judd, of Idaho, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Chile, Leah Campos, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Charles Kushner, of New York, to be Ambassador to the French Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Principality of Monaco, Edward Walsh, of New Jersey, to be Ambassador to Ireland, and Joseph Popolo, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine the nominations of Caleb Orr, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary (Economic and Business Affairs), Kenneth Howery, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark, Callista Gingrich, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Principality of Liechtenstein, Somers Farkas, of New York, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Malta, and Leandro Rizzuto, of Florida, to be Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the Organization of American States, with the rank of Ambassador, all of the Department of State.

Committee on Foreign RelationsDirksen Senate Office Building, 419May 8, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Senate
Meeting
Scheduled

Hearings to examine the nomination of Leah Campos, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Dominican Republic.

Committee on Foreign RelationsDirksen Senate Office Building, 419May 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Joseph Popolo

Ambassador to the Netherlands · Department of State

Texas