119th Congress Nominee record
Daniel Zimmerman
Latest nomination Department of Defense
- Nomination records
- 1 nomination record
- Cited sources
- 1 cited sources
- Nomination snapshot
At a glance
Daniel Zimmerman is identified as Daniel L. Zimmerman in the department's public biography. Its accessible primary excerpt describes sixteen years at the CIA and later White House and Senate national security assignments. The biography labels his international security affairs assistant secretary role as former, so the nomination record is not treated as evidence of current tenure.
Summary sources: [1]
Also recorded or identified as: Daniel L. Zimmerman.
Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.
Documented background and nomination facts
- The department's biography describes CIA work concerning energy, cyber threats and regional affairs over sixteen years. [1]
- It records national security advising for Senator Bill Hagerty and White House work with Jared Kushner on the Abraham Accords; this identifies participation, rather than sole credit for the diplomatic agreements. [1]
Nomination history
PN26-50: Assistant Secretary of Defense
Confirmed- Recorded name
- Daniel Zimmerman
- Organization
- Department of Defense
- Listed state
- North Carolina
- Received
- Latest action
- Recorded vote
- 61–35
Latest recorded action
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 35. Record Vote Number: 323.
What the sources establish
- The official biography's indexed text was accessible, but full-body retrieval returned 403 during this review.
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.
- Daniel L. Zimmerman — former assistant secretary biography
United States Department of War. 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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