119th Congress Nominee record

Richard Schroyer

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At a glance

Richard Schroyer, also known as Lance Schroyer, has an Oklahoma Highway Patrol background documented in state training records. His 2026 Homeland Security nomination was subsequently withdrawn.

Summary sources: [1] [2] [4]

Also recorded or identified as: Lance Schroyer.

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

Documented background and nomination facts

  • A January 2026 Drug Dog Advisory Council agenda identifies Major Lance Schroyer as an Oklahoma Highway Patrol representative. [1] [2]

Role and nomination context

  • The White House sent Richard Schroyer's assistant-secretary nomination to the Senate on July 20, 2026, then listed it among withdrawals on September 17, 2026. [3] [4]

Nomination history

PN1187: Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security

Withdrawn
Recorded name
Richard Schroyer
Organization
Department of Homeland Security
Listed state
Oklahoma
Received
Latest action

Latest recorded action

Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.

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What the sources establish

  • A complete official biography was not retrieved. The Richard–Lance identity link is explicit in contemporaneous professional reporting; the career details used here come from state records.

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. Drug Dog Advisory Council agenda, January 14, 2026 (PDF)

    Oklahoma Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training. Reviewed .

  2. Federal Movers and Shakers, July 3, 2026: Richard Lance Schroyer

    Federal News Network / Leadership Connect. Reviewed .

  3. Nomination sent to the Senate, July 20, 2026

    White House. Reviewed .

  4. Withdrawals sent to the Senate, September 17, 2026

    White House. 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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