U.S. Senate · August 7, 2026
Roll call 225 · 119th Congress, session 2
74 nominations at once
The vote on whether to confirm a Presidential appointee The Senate deciding whether a person the President chose gets the job — a judge, a cabinet secretary, an ambassador. Only the Senate does this; the House has no part in it.
Confirmed
51 yes 47 no
The Senate said yes · recorded as “Nomination Confirmed”
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 51 Nay: 47 Not Voting: 2 100 members
What was being voted on
One vote on 74 nominations at once. The Senate confirms in blocks like this when nobody asks for a separate vote on any of them.
