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Dettelbach was confirmed by the Senate in a 48-46 vote. The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Steve Dettelbach, a former federal prosecutor, to run the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms ...
Biden's nominee to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Steve Dettelbach, has a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Steven Michael Dettelbach (born November 29, 1965) is an American lawyer who has served as the eighth director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives since 2022. He was the United States attorney for the Northern District of Ohio for over six years during the presidency of Barack Obama , resigning in 2016.
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Steve Dettelbach [11] July 13, 2022 (Confirmed July 12, 2022, 48–46) [RC 13] — Drug Enforcement Administration — Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration. Anne Milgram [6] June 28, 2021 (Confirmed June 24, 2021 by voice vote) [V 2] — United States Marshals Service — Director of the United States Marshals Service. Ronald L ...
[40] [49] Jones was the only successful Senate-approved appointment until the Senate confirmed Steve Dettelbach in July 2022. Dettelbach's confirmation required a procedural maneuver to advance his nomination out of Senate Judiciary committee. It passed the evenly-divided Senate due to two Republicans voting with the Democrats to confirm. [44]
In July 2022, former federal prosecutor Steven Dettelbach became the first Senate-confirmed director of the agency in more than seven years. Trump has vowed to remove him.
On April 6, 2017, when considering the nomination of Neil Gorsuch, in a party-line vote the Republican Senate majority invoked the so-called "nuclear option", voting to reinterpret Senate Rule XXII and change the cloture vote threshold for Supreme Court nominations to a simple majority of senators present and voting.