Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ambassadorial and International Bank Nomination Votes
Business meeting, following the caucus lunches, to consider the nominations of
- Career diplomat Stephanie Sanders Sullivan, of Maryland, to be Representative to the African Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador
- Career diplomat Michael Alan Ratney, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Geeta Rao Gupta, of Virginia, to be Ambassador at Large for Global Women’s Issues
- Former Los Angeles mayor Eric M. Garcetti, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of India
- Former ambassador to India and current Mastercard lawyer Richard R. Verma, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources, Department of State
- Cuban-American technologist, political operative, and venture capitalist L. Felice Gorordo, of Florida, to be Alternate Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- ExxonMobil lawyer Richard L.A. Weiner, of the District of Columbia, to be Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- Venezuelan-American politician and law professor Leopoldo Martinez Nucete, of Virginia, to be Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has placed holds on most of the nominees.