119th Congress Nominee record
Brandon Williams
Latest nomination Department of Energy
- Nomination records
- 1 nomination record
- Cited sources
- 1 cited sources
- Nomination snapshot
At a glance
Brandon Williams’s background includes nuclear-submarine service, technology entrepreneurship and congressional work. NNSA’s biography documents his naval assignments, education and earlier House committee responsibilities.
Summary sources: [1]
Also recorded or identified as: Brandon M. Williams.
Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.
Career and documented accomplishments
- DOE records six years as a Navy nuclear-submarine officer and six strategic-deterrent patrols aboard USS Georgia, including electrical and strategic-missile officer duties. [1]
- His education includes Pepperdine University, Navy officer and nuclear-power training, and a Wharton MBA. [1]
- The biography records congressional service representing Central New York and chairmanship of the House Science Committee’s Energy Subcommittee. [1]
Nomination history
PN12-45: Under Secretary for Nuclear Security
Confirmed- Recorded name
- Brandon Williams
- Organization
- Department of Energy
- Listed state
- New York
- Received
- Latest action
- Recorded vote
- 51–47
Latest recorded action
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 526.
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.
- Brandon Williams
Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration. 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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