119th Congress Nominee record
Gustav Chiarello III
Latest nomination Department of Health and Human Services
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At a glance
Gustav Chiarello's public-service background includes congressional regulatory counsel and Federal Trade Commission legal work. HHS's February 2025 nomination announcement connects that experience with the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources portfolio.
Summary sources: [1]
Also recorded or identified as: Gustav Chiarello.
Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.
Career and documented accomplishments
- HHS describes his Senior Special Counsel work for the House Judiciary Committee and its Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust subcommittee. [1]
- The announcement records earlier FTC attorney service and advice to Acting Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen. [1]
- HHS lists Catholic University undergraduate study, a Georgetown public-policy master's degree and a George Mason law degree. [1]
Role and nomination context
- HHS identifies this nomination with the Financial Resources portfolio, giving a more specific office context than the generic Assistant Secretary description. [1]
Nomination history
PN25-7: Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services
Confirmed- Recorded name
- Gustav Chiarello III
- Organization
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Listed state
- Virginia
- Received
- Latest action
- Recorded vote
- 51–47
Latest recorded action
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.
What the sources establish
- The announcement describes career positions as of February 2025; no unsupported personal fiscal-performance claims are included.
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.
- HHS key-post nominees, February 13, 2025
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 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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