119th Congress Nominee record
William L. Doffermyre
Latest nomination Department of the Interior
- Nomination records
- 1 nomination record
- Cited sources
- 1 cited sources
- Nomination snapshot
At a glance
William L. Doffermyre’s Interior solicitor testimony connects legal practice, development-agency counsel work and energy-sector experience. The submitted statement gives his full name as William Lassiter Doffermyre.
Summary sources: [1]
Also recorded or identified as: William Lassiter Doffermyre.
Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.
Career and documented accomplishments
- In May 2025 testimony, Doffermyre described more than a decade at Williams & Connolly and later general-counsel work at an overseas development agency during the first Trump administration. [1]
- He reported approximately five years working at Energy Transfer in Texas before the Interior nomination. [1]
Role and nomination context
- His testimony linked the proposed solicitor role to legal work concerning public lands, wildlife and energy resources. Permitting changes discussed in the statement were proposed goals rather than demonstrated outcomes. [1]
Nomination history
PN22-4: Solicitor of the Department of the Interior
Confirmed- Recorded name
- William L. Doffermyre
- Organization
- Department of the Interior
- Listed state
- Texas
- Received
- Latest action
- Recorded vote
- 51–47
Latest recorded action
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 526.
What the sources establish
- The career durations are the nominee’s dated account; a full chronology, education record and claimed policy impact were not independently verified.
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.
- William Lassiter Doffermyre — May 8, 2025 solicitor nomination statement (PDF)
U.S. Department of the Interior. 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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