119th Congress Nominee record
Kenneth Kies
Latest nomination Department of the Treasury
- Nomination records
- 1 nomination record
- Cited sources
- 1 cited sources
- Nomination snapshot
At a glance
Kenneth Kies's nomination testimony describes decades of tax-law, congressional tax-staff and private consulting work.
Summary sources: [1]
Also recorded or identified as: Kenneth J. Kies.
Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.
Career and documented accomplishments
- Kies states that he graduated from Ohio State's law school before beginning legal practice in 1977. His statement mentions Ohio University attendance but does not specify a degree there. [1]
- His career account includes Ways and Means Republican tax counsel, Joint Committee on Taxation chief of staff from 1995 to 1998, PricewaterhouseCoopers tax leadership, and Federal Policy Group managing director. [1]
- He reports stepping down from Federal Policy Group on March 14, 2025, after holding that position since 2002. [1]
Role and nomination context
- The testimony identifies the proposed assistant-secretary portfolio as Tax Policy, adding useful context to the nomination's broader Treasury title. [1]
Nomination history
PN13-7: Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
Confirmed- Recorded name
- Kenneth Kies
- Organization
- Department of the Treasury
- Listed state
- Virginia
- Received
- Latest action
- Recorded vote
- 53–45
Latest recorded action
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 327.
What the sources establish
- Attendance is not equated with a verified degree; personal legislative-impact claims remain the nominee's account.
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.
- Opening Statement of Kenneth J. Kies, April 10, 2025
Senate Finance Committee. 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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