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R. Alexander Acosta sworn in as the 27th Secretary of the US Department of Labor

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    The Senate confirmed Trump's nominee R. Alexander Acosta as labor secretary by a 60–38 vote on April 27, 2017, and Acosta was sworn in on April 28.

    April 28, 2017 swearing-in

    Senate confirmed Acosta 60–38; he was sworn in the next day · Served until July 2019 · reviewed 2026-09-03