Last mentioned: Feb 26, 2026
Projected Full Senate Vote
Anticipated date for the final confirmation vote in the U.S. Senate.
Expected Committee Vote
The HELP Committee is scheduled to vote on whether to advance the nomination to the full Senate.
Senate Confirmation Hearing
Means testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee.
Nomination Announced
Dr. Casey Means is officially nominated for the position of U.S. Surgeon General.
Dr. Casey Means' Senate confirmation hearing for Surgeon General highlighted a proposed overhaul of food and pharmaceutical regulations. Her testimony focused on addressing the metabolic health crisis through increased transparency and structural changes to federal health agencies.