119th Congress Nominee record

Bill Bazzi

Latest nomination Department of State

Nomination records
1 nomination record
Cited sources
1 cited sources
Nomination snapshot

At a glance

Bill Bazzi’s Tunisia nomination testimony connects military service, manufacturing-industry work and municipal leadership. His September 2025 statement describes that earlier experience and the priorities he would pursue as ambassador.

Summary sources: [1]

Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.

Career and documented accomplishments

  • In his statement, Bazzi reported 21 years of Marine Corps service and earlier work at Boeing and Ford Motor Company. [1]
  • The statement identifies his municipal mayoral role and describes prior visits to Tunisia in public and private-sector capacities. [1]

Role and nomination context

  • His proposed priorities included American citizens’ safety, commercial opportunities and dialogue with Tunisian government, business and civil-society representatives. These are stated aims, rather than completed diplomatic results. [1]

Nomination history

PN55-5: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Tunisia

Confirmed
Recorded name
Bill Bazzi
Organization
Department of State
Listed state
Michigan
Received
Latest action
Recorded vote
51–47

Latest recorded action

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

Read PN55-5 on Congress.gov →

What the sources establish

  • The career details are attributed to the nominee’s written testimony.

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

  1. Opening Statement for Mayor Bill Bazzi, September 3, 2025 (PDF)

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

PN means presidential nomination. Each numbered record tracks a proposal sent to the Senate.

A Senate confirmation approves a nomination; it is not proof of current tenure or an appointment taking effect. These entries show received dates and the latest recorded action, rather than a complete legislative action timeline.

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