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Nominations Sent to the Senate
President Donald Trump sent two nominations to the Senate for its consideration. He nominated Charles Baldis of Virginia to serve a five-year term as Special Counsel in the Office of Special Counsel, and Jules Hurst III of Virginia to serve as Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller). This action formally asks the Senate to review and consider confirming these individuals for those federal positions.
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May 12, 2026
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Apr 27, 2026
Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
Apr 21, 2026
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Apr 14, 2026
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Apr 13, 2026
Nominations Sent to the Senate
President Donald Trump sent a new batch of nominations to the Senate for confirmation across several key government posts. The action names people for senior roles at the Treasury Department, Homeland Security, the State Department, Veterans Affairs, and the Justice Department, along with seats on the National Transportation Safety Board, National Labor Relations Board, and Merit Systems Protection Board. It also includes ambassador nominations for South Korea and Albania, reappointments for some board members, and a nomination for U.S. Marshal and U.S. Attorney posts. In the same notice, Trump formally withdrew Troy Edgar’s earlier nomination to serve as ambassador to El Salvador, replacing that pending nomination status with a withdrawal.
Mar 12, 2026
Nomination and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
President Donald Trump has submitted a nomination and two withdrawals to the Senate for consideration. He has nominated Sarah B. Rogers from New York to serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media. Additionally, the President has withdrawn the nominations of William Hewes III for Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Jeremy Carl for Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations. These actions are part of the President's efforts to fill key government positions and adjust previous nominations.
Mar 09, 2026
Nominations Sent to the Senate
President Donald Trump has submitted a list of nominations to the Senate for various key positions. These nominations include Markwayne Mullin for Secretary of Homeland Security and several ambassadorial and marshal appointments, such as Darrell Owens as U.S. Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and Juan Rodriguez as Ambassador to Guatemala. The action is part of the President's responsibility to fill important government roles that require Senate confirmation, ensuring that these positions are occupied by qualified individuals.
Feb 04, 2026
Nominations Sent to the Senate
President Donald Trump sent Michael McDonald’s nomination to the Senate to serve as Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Humanities. The nomination would place McDonald, a resident of the District of Columbia, in the agency’s top role for a four-year term. He would succeed Shelly C. Lowe in that position. This action was issued to formally fill the leadership post at the National Endowment for the Humanities through the Senate confirmation process.
Nov 06, 2025
Nomination Sent to the Senate
President Donald Trump has nominated Jared Isaacman from Pennsylvania to serve as the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). This nomination is sent to the Senate for confirmation. Isaacman is set to replace Bill Nelson, who has resigned from the position. The action is part of the administration's efforts to fill key roles within the federal government.
Oct 30, 2025
Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
President Donald Trump has submitted nominations to the Senate for Michael Selig of Florida to become the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, replacing Rostin Behnam. Additionally, Selig is nominated to serve as a Commissioner of the same commission for a term ending on April 13, 2029, succeeding Christy Goldsmith Romero whose term has expired. Furthermore, the President has withdrawn the nomination of Joel Rayburn of Oklahoma for the position of Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, a nomination that was initially sent to the Senate on February 11, 2025, to replace Barbara A. Leaf, who resigned.
Sep 30, 2025
Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
President Donald Trump has submitted several nominations to the Senate for key positions, including Lindsey Robyn-Michelle Halligan as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia and Charlton Allen as General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority. These nominations aim to fill vacancies left by previous officeholders whose terms have expired or who have resigned. Additionally, the President has withdrawn several prior nominations, such as Erwin Antoni for Commissioner of Labor Statistics and Brian Quintenz for roles at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. These actions are part of the administration's efforts to appoint individuals to critical roles within the federal government.