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Nominations in Committee (Civilian)

This document identifies civilian nominations submitted by the President to the Senate for confirmation during the current congress and that are currently undergoing committee consideration. The nominations are listed by committee and in reverse chronological order based on the referral date.
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Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

2026-09-28 PN1367-4 Department of Agriculture

Gregory Ibach, of Nebraska, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs.


2026-09-28 PN1365-3 Farm Credit Administration

James Russell Middleton, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Farm Credit Administration Board, Farm Credit Administration, for a term expiring October 13, 2030.


2026-09-28 PN1365-2 Farm Credit Administration

John Grunewald II, of Oklahoma, to be a Member of the Farm Credit Administration Board, Farm Credit Administration, for a term expiring May 21, 2032.


2026-09-28 PN1365-1 Farm Credit Administration

Carl Bednarski, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Farm Credit Administration Board, Farm Credit Administration, for a term expiring May 21, 2034.


2026-06-23 PN1098-1 Farm Credit Administration

Carl Bednarski, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Farm Credit Administration Board, Farm Credit Administration, for a term expiring May 21, 2028.


Armed Services

2026-09-14 PN1273-22 Department of Defense

William Toti, of Florida, to be Under Secretary of the Navy.


2026-09-14 PN1273-4 Department of Defense

Hung Cao, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Navy.


2026-09-14 PN1273-2 Department of Defense

Richard Breckenridge, of New Hampshire, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Navy.


2026-04-27 PN937-6 Department of Defense

Richard O'Malley, of Wisconsin, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense.


2026-01-13 PN730-63 Department of Defense

Alexander Velez-Green, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense.


2026-01-13 PN730-17 Department of Defense

Austin Dahmer, of Arizona, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.


Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

2026-09-14 PN1273-25 Department of the Treasury

Jeremy Wiggins, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.


2026-09-14 PN1273-12 Department of Housing and Urban Development

Matthew Jones, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.


2026-08-07 PN1255-17 Export-Import Bank of the United States

Michael Rigas, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2031.


2026-08-07 PN1255-16 Export-Import Bank of the United States

Michael Rigas, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for the remainder of the term expiring January 20, 2027.


2026-07-14 PN1180-2 Export-Import Bank of the United States

David Slade, of Florida, to be First Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2029.


2026-09-17 PN937-4 Department of Housing and Urban Development

Jeffrey Ledbetter, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development.


Commerce, Science, and Transportation

2026-09-28 PN1367-7 National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Robert Steinau, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.


2026-08-07 PN1255-18 Federal Communications Commission

Danielle Thumann Severs, of North Carolina, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1, 2024.


2026-09-14 PN1255-1 Department of Transportation

Leslie Becera, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation.


2026-01-13 PN730-45 Federal Trade Commission

David MacNeil, of Florida, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of seven years from September 26, 2025.


Energy and Natural Resources

2026-08-07 PN1256 Department of the Interior

Dennis Kirk, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of the Interior.


Environment and Public Works

2026-09-28 PN1366-5 Environmental Protection Agency

Justin Schwab, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.


2026-01-29 PN786-6 Tennessee Valley Authority

Arthur Graham, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2031.


2026-01-13 PN730-6 Tennessee Valley Authority

Lee Beaman, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2030.


Finance

2026-09-14 PN1273-21 Department of the Treasury

Robert Stebbins, of New York, to be General Counsel for the Department of the Treasury.


2026-09-14 PN1273-3 Department of the Treasury

Francis Browne, of the District of Columbia, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury.


2026-09-14 PN1273-1 Department of Commerce

Christopher Abbott, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce.


2026-06-01 PN1022-29 United States International Trade Commission

Peter-Anthony Pappas, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the United States International Trade Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 16, 2026.


Foreign Relations

2026-09-28 PN1367-3 Department of State

Christian Ehrhardt, of New York, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cameroon.


2026-09-28 PN1366-3 Department of State

William Makaneole, of Hawaii, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Turkmenistan.


2026-09-28 PN1366-2 Department of State

Dino LaVerghetta, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Kuwait.


2026-09-28 PN1366-1 Department of State

John Coale, of Maryland, to be Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs, with the rank and status of Ambassador.


2026-09-14 PN1273-24 Department of State

Paul Watzlavick, of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Suriname.


2026-09-14 PN1273-23 Department of State

Anny Vu, of California a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Emerging Threats).


2026-09-14 PN1273-18 Department of State

Asa Pitt, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Representative to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, with rank of Ambassador.


2026-09-14 PN1273-16 Department of State

Junaid Munir, of Michigan, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Djibouti.


2026-09-14 PN1273-15 Department of State

Jane Lynch, of North Carolina, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom.


2026-09-14 PN1273-13 Department of State

Devin Kennington, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federal Republic of Somalia.


2026-09-14 PN1273-9 Department of State

Wesley Hunt, of Texas, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.


2026-09-14 PN1273-8 Millennium Challenge Corporation

Elliott Hulse, of California, to be Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation.


2026-09-14 PN1273-7 Department of State

Austin Holmes, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Haiti.


2026-09-14 PN1273-6 Department of State

Kimberly Greenwood, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Barbados, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.


2026-08-07 PN1255-14 Department of State

Julia Nesheiwat, of Florida, to be Ambassador-at-Large for the Arctic.


2026-08-07 PN1255-11 Department of State

Jessica Long, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.


2026-08-07 PN1255-5 Department of State

William Flens, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Chad.


2026-08-07 PN1255-3 Department of State

Marc Dillard, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Madagascar, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Union of the Comoros.


2026-08-07 PN1255-2 Department of State

Justin Bytheway, of Utah, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Tonga.


2026-07-21 PN1201-2 Department of State

Nicholas Checker, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Rwanda.


2026-06-23 PN1098-5 International Monetary Fund

Rebekah Jurata, of California, to be United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund for a term of two years.


2026-06-01 PN1022-40 Department of State

Michael Young, of Utah, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Serbia.


2026-06-01 PN1022-33 Department of State

Peter Snyder, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Ecuador.


2026-06-01 PN1022-28 Department of State

Nick Oberheiden, of Texas, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Arab Republic of Egypt.


2026-06-01 PN1022-27 Department of State

Keith Noreika, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Lithuania.


2026-06-01 PN1022-24 Department of State

Nathaniel Morris, of Kentucky, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Colombia.


2026-06-01 PN1022-23 Department of State

Peter McCoy, of South Carolina, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Montenegro.


2026-06-01 PN1022-19 Department of State

Paul Kalmbach, of Ohio, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Paraguay.


2026-06-01 PN1022-18 Department of State

Jennifer Johnson-Carroll, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.


2026-06-01 PN1022-16 Department of State

Ronald Johnson, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Bosnia and Herzegovina.


2026-06-01 PN1022-14 Department of State

Douglas Holder, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Bulgaria.


2026-06-01 PN1022-13 Department of State

William Grayson, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Indonesia.


2026-06-01 PN1022-12 Department of State

Johnny Figueroa, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador at Large, Coordinator of United States Government Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally.


2026-06-01 PN1022-11 Department of State

Johnny Figueroa, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador-At-Large for Global Health Security and Diplomacy.


2026-06-01 PN1022-4 Department of State

Carl Anderson, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of State.


2026-06-01 PN1022-2 Department of State

Alexander Alden, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Azerbaijan.


2026-06-01 PN1022-1 Department of State

Mark Abreu, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of El Salvador.


2026-04-21 PN931-1 Peace Corps

Riley Barnes, of Texas, to be Director of the Peace Corps.


2026-03-25 PN897-2 Foreign Service

Nominations beginning Jason Alan Carroll, and ending Jeremy Michael Kennon, which 2 nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 25, 2026.


2026-03-12 PN874 United States Agency for Global Media

Sarah B. Rogers, of New York, to be Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media.


2026-01-15 PN730-65 Inter-American Foundation

Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2030.


2026-01-28 PN730-64 African Development Foundation

Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 22, 2027.


2026-01-27 PN730-55 African Development Foundation

Laken Rapier, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 27, 2027.


2026-01-13 PN730-39 Department of State

Benjamin Landa, of New York, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Hungary.


2026-01-27 PN730-34 Inter-American Foundation

Kenneth Jackson, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2028.


2026-01-13 PN730-7 European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Scott Bessent, of South Carolina, to be United States Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; United States Governor of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of five years; United States Governor of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of five years; and United States Governor of the International Monetary Fund for a term of five years.


Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

2026-09-28 PN1367-9 Postal Regulatory Commission

Jeffrey Zisk, of Texas, to be a Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission for a term expiring November 22, 2032.


2026-09-28 PN1367-8 Postal Regulatory Commission

Jeffrey Zisk, of Texas, to be a Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring November 22, 2026.


2026-07-14 PN1180-1 General Services Administration

Maria D' Avanzo, of New York, to be Inspector General, General Services Administration.


2026-06-23 PN1097 Office of Government Ethics

Michael Chamberlain, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Government Ethics for a term of five years.


2026-09-17 PN937-4 Department of Housing and Urban Development

Jeffrey Ledbetter, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development.


2026-03-02 PN852-10 United States Postal Service

Robert Steffens, of Texas, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2032.


2026-01-13 PN730-42 United States Postal Service

Anthony Lomangino, of Florida, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2031.


Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

2026-09-28 PN1366-4 Department of Education

Mark Priebe, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Education.


2026-09-14 PN1273-17 Department of Health and Human Services

Heidi Overton, of New Mexico, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services.


2026-09-14 PN1273-5 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Catherine Eschbach, of Texas, to be General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term of four years.


2026-08-07 PN1255-4 Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission

Michael Doyle, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2031.


2026-06-23 PN1098-2 Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services

Walter Darr, of Texas, to be Federal Mediation and Conciliation Director.


2026-03-02 PN852-8 National Science Foundation

James O'Neill, of Texas, to be Director of the National Science Foundation for a term of six years.


Judiciary

2026-09-28 PN1367-6 Department of Justice

Scott Krueger, of Indiana, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Indiana for the term of four years.


2026-09-28 PN1367-5 Department of Justice

James Richard Jackson, of Texas, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Texas for the term of four years.


2026-09-28 PN1367-2 Department of Justice

James Christopher Edge, of North Carolina, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of North Carolina for the term of four years.


2026-09-28 PN1367-1 Department of Justice

Reid McAlister Creswell, of South Carolina, to be United States Marshal for the District of South Carolina for the term of four years.


2026-09-14 PN1273-19 Department of Justice

Simon Peter Serrano, of Washington, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington for the term of four years.


2026-09-14 PN1273-14 Department of Justice

Samuel King Lee, of Tennessee, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee for the term of four years.


2026-09-14 PN1273-11 Department of Justice

Christopher Walter Inabinett, of Alabama, to be United States Marshal for the Middle District of Alabama for the term of four years.


2026-09-14 PN1273-10 United States Parole Commission

Stephen Husk, of Virginia, to be a Commissioner of the United States Parole Commission for a term of six years.


2026-09-14 PN1272-16 The Judiciary

Zachary Paul West, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.


2026-09-14 PN1272-15 The Judiciary

Lee Philip Rudofsky, of Arkansas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit.


2026-09-14 PN1272-13 The Judiciary

Kyle Frederick Reardon, of Alaska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska.


2026-09-14 PN1272-11 The Judiciary

Trevor Scott Pemberton, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma.


2026-09-14 PN1272-10 The Judiciary

Jesus A. Osete, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri.


2026-09-14 PN1272-8 The Judiciary

Peter M. Mansfield, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana.


2026-09-14 PN1272-7 The Judiciary

Robert E. Long, Jr., of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida.


2026-09-14 PN1272-6 The Judiciary

Bradford J. Kelley, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana.


2026-09-14 PN1272-5 The Judiciary

Courtney Leigh Coker, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas.


2026-09-14 PN1272-4 The Judiciary

Richard Wesley Bennett, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas.


2026-09-14 PN1272-3 The Judiciary

Daniel Lewis Ballou, of Kentucky, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky.


2026-09-14 PN1272-2 The Judiciary

Philip Axt , of North Dakota, to be United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota.


2026-09-14 PN1272-1 The Judiciary

Samuel D. Adkisson, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee.


2026-07-21 PN1201-6 Department of Justice

Gretchen C.F. Shappert, of Virginia, to be United States Attorney for the District of Guam and concurrently United States Attorney for the District of the Northern Mariana Islands for the term of four years.


2026-06-01 PN1022-37 Department of Justice

Robert Troester, of Oklahoma, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma for the term of four years.


2026-06-01 PN1022-17 Department of Justice

Daniel Johnson, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania for the term of four years.


2026-02-11 PN805 Department of Justice

George Kelesis, of Nevada, to be United States Attorney for the District of Nevada for the term of four years.


2026-01-13 PN730-49 Department of Justice

Joseph Nocella, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York for the term of four years.


2026-01-13 PN730-30 Department of Justice

Lindsey Robyn-Michelle Halligan, of Colorado, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia for the term of four years.


Rules and Administration

2026-02-11 PN806-11 Federal Election Commission

Andrew Woodson, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 2031.


2026-02-11 PN806-10 Federal Election Commission

Ashley Stow, of Texas, to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 2029.


Veterans' Affairs

2026-09-14 PN1272-12 The Judiciary

James Lewis Quinn, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims for the term of fifteen years.


2026-07-14 PN1181-6 The Judiciary

Daniel F. Rendleman, of Illinois, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims for the term of fifteen years.


2026-07-14 PN1181-4 The Judiciary

David M. Jones, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims for the term of fifteen years.


2026-07-14 PN1181-3 The Judiciary

Robert R. Fleck, of Pennsylvania, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims for the term of fifteen years.


2026-06-01 PN1022-21 Department of Veterans Affairs

Maria Lopez, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals for a term of six years.


2026-04-21 PN931-7 Department of Veterans Affairs

Gary Shatswell, of Washington, to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Information and Technology).


2026-04-13 PN901-9 Department of Veterans Affairs

Michael Tierney, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection).