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Vote Summary
Question:
On the Decision of the Chair
(Shall the Decision of the Chair stand as the Judgment of the Senate?
)
Vote Number: 524
Vote Date: September 17, 2025, 12:29 PM
Required For Majority: 1/2
Vote Result: Decision of Chair Not Sustained
Nomination Numbers: PN55-25,
PN55-45,
PN54-7,
PN54-6,
PN55-42,
PN345-16,
PN150-5,
PN141-18,
PN25-33,
PN22-24,
PN13-5,
PN26-22,
PN22-3,
PN25-21,
PN12-22,
PN141-28,
PN141-7,
PN141-37,
PN26-45,
PN129-8,
PN60-10,
PN60-9,
PN55-16,
PN25-2,
PN26-44,
PN60-3,
PN26-31,
PN26-19,
PN26-7,
PN25-40,
PN22-23,
PN26-1,
PN22-19,
PN22-8,
PN22-4,
PN55-41,
PN26-35,
PN26-34,
PN26-8,
PN22-21,
PN22-20,
PN22-27,
PN22-5,
PN22-2,
PN22-1,
PN12-45,
PN25-28,
PN12-19
Nomination Descriptions: (PN55-25 - Peter Lamelas, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Argentine Republic), (PN55-45 - Christine Toretti, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden), (PN54-7 - Kimberly Guilfoyle, of Florida, to be Ambassador to Greece), (PN54-6 - Callista Gingrich, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Principality of Liechtenstein), (PN55-42 - Bryan Switzer, of Virginia, to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative (Asia, Textiles, Investment, Services, and Intellectual Property), with the rank of Ambassador), (PN345-16 - Katherine Scarlett, of Ohio, to be a Member of the Council on Environmental Quality), (PN150-5 - Edward Aloysius O'Connell, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years), (PN141-18 - Jason Evans, of Texas, to be an Under Secretary of State (Management)), (PN25-33 - Jonathan Morrison, of California, to be Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), (PN22-24 - Paul Roberti, of Rhode Island, to be Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation), (PN13-5 - Richard Fordyce, of Missouri, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation), (PN26-22 - Jovan Jovanovic, of Pennsylvania, to be President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2029), (PN22-3 - Benjamin DeMarzo, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development), (PN25-21 - Scott Hutchins, of Indiana, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics), (PN12-22 - Dudley Hoskins, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs), (PN141-28 - Jennifer Locetta, of Florida, to be Alternate Representative of the United States of America for Special Political Affairs in the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as an Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations), (PN141-7 - Jeffrey Bartos, of Pennsylvania, to be Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations for U.N. Management and Reform, with the Rank of Ambassador, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as an Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations), (PN141-37 - Peter Thomson, of Louisiana, to be Inspector General, Central Intelligence Agency), (PN26-45 - George Wesley Street, of Virginia, to be Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center), (PN129-8 - Brent Ingraham, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army), (PN60-10 - Jules Hurst III, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army), (PN60-9 - William Gillis, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army), (PN55-16 - Michael Dodd, of Indiana, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense), (PN25-2 - Daniel Aronowitz, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor), (PN26-44 - John Squires, of Florida, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office), (PN60-3 - Donald Bergin III, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Congressional and Legislative Affairs)), (PN26-31 - Sean McMaster, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration), (PN26-19 - Robert Gleason, of Pennsylvania, to be Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five years), (PN26-7 - Jonathan Brightbill, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Energy), (PN25-40 - Tina Pierce, of Idaho, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Energy), (PN22-23 - Conner Prochaska, of Texas, to be Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, Department of Energy), (PN26-1 - Richard Anderson, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force), (PN22-19 - Matthew Napoli, of Virginia, to be Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, National Nuclear Security Administration), (PN22-8 - Kyle Haustveit, of Oklahoma, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy)), (PN22-4 - William L. Doffermyre, of Texas, to be Solicitor of the Department of the Interior), (PN55-41 - Katherine Sutton, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense), (PN26-35 - Michael Obadal, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of the Army), (PN26-34 - Sean O'Keefe, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense), (PN26-8 - Michael Cadenazzi, of Rhode Island, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense), (PN22-21 - Scott Pappano, of Pennsylvania, to be Principal Deputy Administrator, National Nuclear Security Administration), (PN22-20 - Justin Overbaugh, of Florida, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense), (PN22-27 - Andrea Travnicek, of North Dakota, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior), (PN22-5 - Theodore J. Garrish, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy)), (PN22-2 - Leslie Beyer, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior), (PN22-1 - Tristan Abbey, of Florida, to be Administrator of the Energy Information Administration), (PN12-45 - Brandon Williams, of New York, to be Under Secretary for Nuclear Security), (PN25-28 - Jessica Kramer, of Wisconsin, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency) and (PN12-19 - Dario Gil, of New York, to be Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy)
Vote Counts:
YEAs47
NAYs
52
Not Voting
1
*Information compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate bill clerk under the direction of the secretary of the Senate
Alphabetical by Senator Name
Alsobrooks (D-MD), Yea
Baldwin (D-WI), Yea
Banks (R-IN), Nay
Barrasso (R-WY), Nay
Bennet (D-CO), Yea
Blackburn (R-TN), Nay
Blumenthal (D-CT), Yea
Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Yea
Booker (D-NJ), Yea
Boozman (R-AR), Nay
Britt (R-AL), Nay
Budd (R-NC), Nay
Cantwell (D-WA), Yea
Capito (R-WV), Nay
Cassidy (R-LA), Nay
Collins (R-ME), Nay
Coons (D-DE), Yea
Cornyn (R-TX), Nay
Cortez Masto (D-NV), Yea
Cotton (R-AR), Nay
Cramer (R-ND), Nay
Crapo (R-ID), Nay
Cruz (R-TX), Nay
Curtis (R-UT), Nay
Daines (R-MT), Nay
Duckworth (D-IL), Yea
Durbin (D-IL), Yea
Ernst (R-IA), Nay
Fetterman (D-PA), Yea
Fischer (R-NE), Nay
Gallego (D-AZ), Yea
Gillibrand (D-NY), Yea
Graham (R-SC), Nay
Grassley (R-IA), Nay
Hagerty (R-TN), Nay
Hassan (D-NH), Yea
Hawley (R-MO), Nay
Heinrich (D-NM), Yea
Hickenlooper (D-CO), Yea
Hirono (D-HI), Yea
Hoeven (R-ND), Nay
Husted (R-OH), Nay
Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Nay
Johnson (R-WI), Nay
Justice (R-WV), Nay
Kaine (D-VA), Yea
Kelly (D-AZ), Yea
Kennedy (R-LA), Nay
Kim (D-NJ), Yea
King (I-ME), Yea
Klobuchar (D-MN), Yea
Lankford (R-OK), Nay
Lee (R-UT), Not Voting
Lujan (D-NM), Yea
Lummis (R-WY), Nay
Markey (D-MA), Yea
Marshall (R-KS), Nay
McConnell (R-KY), Nay
McCormick (R-PA), Nay
Merkley (D-OR), Yea
Moody (R-FL), Nay
Moran (R-KS), Nay
Moreno (R-OH), Nay
Mullin (R-OK), Nay
Murkowski (R-AK), Nay
Murphy (D-CT), Yea
Murray (D-WA), Yea
Ossoff (D-GA), Yea
Padilla (D-CA), Yea
Paul (R-KY), Nay
Peters (D-MI), Yea
Reed (D-RI), Yea
Ricketts (R-NE), Nay
Risch (R-ID), Nay
Rosen (D-NV), Yea
Rounds (R-SD), Nay
Sanders (I-VT), Yea
Schatz (D-HI), Yea
Schiff (D-CA), Yea
Schmitt (R-MO), Nay
Schumer (D-NY), Yea
Scott (R-FL), Nay
Scott (R-SC), Nay
Shaheen (D-NH), Yea
Sheehy (R-MT), Nay
Slotkin (D-MI), Yea
Smith (D-MN), Yea
Sullivan (R-AK), Nay
Thune (R-SD), Nay
Tillis (R-NC), Nay
Tuberville (R-AL), Nay
Van Hollen (D-MD), Yea
Warner (D-VA), Yea
Warnock (D-GA), Yea
Warren (D-MA), Yea
Welch (D-VT), Yea
Whitehouse (D-RI), Yea
Wicker (R-MS), Nay
Wyden (D-OR), Yea
Young (R-IN), Nay
Grouped By Vote Position
YEAs ---47
Alsobrooks (D-MD)
Baldwin (D-WI)
Bennet (D-CO)
Blumenthal (D-CT)
Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
Booker (D-NJ)
Cantwell (D-WA)
Coons (D-DE)
Cortez Masto (D-NV)
Duckworth (D-IL)
Durbin (D-IL)
Fetterman (D-PA)
Gallego (D-AZ)
Gillibrand (D-NY)
Hassan (D-NH)
Heinrich (D-NM)
Hickenlooper (D-CO)
Hirono (D-HI)
Kaine (D-VA)
Kelly (D-AZ)
Kim (D-NJ)
King (I-ME)
Klobuchar (D-MN)
Lujan (D-NM)
Markey (D-MA)
Merkley (D-OR)
Murphy (D-CT)
Murray (D-WA)
Ossoff (D-GA)
Padilla (D-CA)
Peters (D-MI)
Reed (D-RI)
Rosen (D-NV)
Sanders (I-VT)
Schatz (D-HI)
Schiff (D-CA)
Schumer (D-NY)
Shaheen (D-NH)
Slotkin (D-MI)
Smith (D-MN)
Van Hollen (D-MD)
Warner (D-VA)
Warnock (D-GA)
Warren (D-MA)
Welch (D-VT)
Whitehouse (D-RI)
Wyden (D-OR)
NAYs ---52
Banks (R-IN)
Barrasso (R-WY)
Blackburn (R-TN)
Boozman (R-AR)
Britt (R-AL)
Budd (R-NC)
Capito (R-WV)
Cassidy (R-LA)
Collins (R-ME)
Cornyn (R-TX)
Cotton (R-AR)
Cramer (R-ND)
Crapo (R-ID)
Cruz (R-TX)
Curtis (R-UT)
Daines (R-MT)
Ernst (R-IA)
Fischer (R-NE)
Graham (R-SC)
Grassley (R-IA)
Hagerty (R-TN)
Hawley (R-MO)
Hoeven (R-ND)
Husted (R-OH)
Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
Johnson (R-WI)
Justice (R-WV)
Kennedy (R-LA)
Lankford (R-OK)
Lummis (R-WY)
Marshall (R-KS)
McConnell (R-KY)
McCormick (R-PA)
Moody (R-FL)
Moran (R-KS)
Moreno (R-OH)
Mullin (R-OK)
Murkowski (R-AK)
Paul (R-KY)
Ricketts (R-NE)
Risch (R-ID)
Rounds (R-SD)
Schmitt (R-MO)
Scott (R-FL)
Scott (R-SC)
Sheehy (R-MT)
Sullivan (R-AK)
Thune (R-SD)
Tillis (R-NC)
Tuberville (R-AL)
Wicker (R-MS)
Young (R-IN)
Not Voting -
1
Lee (R-UT)
Grouped by Home State
Alabama:
Britt (R-AL), Nay
Tuberville (R-AL), Nay
Alaska:
Murkowski (R-AK), Nay
Sullivan (R-AK), Nay
Arizona:
Gallego (D-AZ), Yea
Kelly (D-AZ), Yea
Arkansas:
Boozman (R-AR), Nay
Cotton (R-AR), Nay
California:
Padilla (D-CA), Yea
Schiff (D-CA), Yea
Colorado:
Bennet (D-CO), Yea
Hickenlooper (D-CO), Yea
Connecticut:
Blumenthal (D-CT), Yea
Murphy (D-CT), Yea
Delaware:
Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Yea
Coons (D-DE), Yea
Florida:
Moody (R-FL), Nay
Scott (R-FL), Nay
Georgia:
Ossoff (D-GA), Yea
Warnock (D-GA), Yea
Hawaii:
Hirono (D-HI), Yea
Schatz (D-HI), Yea
Idaho:
Crapo (R-ID), Nay
Risch (R-ID), Nay
Illinois:
Duckworth (D-IL), Yea
Durbin (D-IL), Yea
Indiana:
Banks (R-IN), Nay
Young (R-IN), Nay
Iowa:
Ernst (R-IA), Nay
Grassley (R-IA), Nay
Kansas:
Marshall (R-KS), Nay
Moran (R-KS), Nay
Kentucky:
McConnell (R-KY), Nay
Paul (R-KY), Nay
Louisiana:
Cassidy (R-LA), Nay
Kennedy (R-LA), Nay
Maine:
Collins (R-ME), Nay
King (I-ME), Yea
Maryland:
Alsobrooks (D-MD), Yea
Van Hollen (D-MD), Yea
Massachusetts:
Markey (D-MA), Yea
Warren (D-MA), Yea
Michigan:
Peters (D-MI), Yea
Slotkin (D-MI), Yea
Minnesota:
Klobuchar (D-MN), Yea
Smith (D-MN), Yea
Mississippi:
Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Nay
Wicker (R-MS), Nay
Missouri:
Hawley (R-MO), Nay
Schmitt (R-MO), Nay
Montana:
Daines (R-MT), Nay
Sheehy (R-MT), Nay
Nebraska:
Fischer (R-NE), Nay
Ricketts (R-NE), Nay
Nevada:
Cortez Masto (D-NV), Yea
Rosen (D-NV), Yea
New Hampshire:
Hassan (D-NH), Yea
Shaheen (D-NH), Yea
New Jersey:
Booker (D-NJ), Yea
Kim (D-NJ), Yea
New Mexico:
Heinrich (D-NM), Yea
Lujan (D-NM), Yea
New York:
Gillibrand (D-NY), Yea
Schumer (D-NY), Yea
North Carolina:
Budd (R-NC), Nay
Tillis (R-NC), Nay
North Dakota:
Cramer (R-ND), Nay
Hoeven (R-ND), Nay
Ohio:
Husted (R-OH), Nay
Moreno (R-OH), Nay
Oklahoma:
Lankford (R-OK), Nay
Mullin (R-OK), Nay
Oregon:
Merkley (D-OR), Yea
Wyden (D-OR), Yea
Pennsylvania:
Fetterman (D-PA), Yea
McCormick (R-PA), Nay
Rhode Island:
Reed (D-RI), Yea
Whitehouse (D-RI), Yea
South Carolina:
Graham (R-SC), Nay
Scott (R-SC), Nay
South Dakota:
Rounds (R-SD), Nay
Thune (R-SD), Nay
Tennessee:
Blackburn (R-TN), Nay
Hagerty (R-TN), Nay
Texas:
Cornyn (R-TX), Nay
Cruz (R-TX), Nay
Utah:
Curtis (R-UT), Nay
Lee (R-UT), Not Voting
Vermont:
Sanders (I-VT), Yea
Welch (D-VT), Yea
Virginia:
Kaine (D-VA), Yea
Warner (D-VA), Yea
Washington:
Cantwell (D-WA), Yea
Murray (D-WA), Yea
West Virginia:
Capito (R-WV), Nay
Justice (R-WV), Nay
Wisconsin:
Baldwin (D-WI), Yea
Johnson (R-WI), Nay
Wyoming:
Barrasso (R-WY), Nay
Lummis (R-WY), Nay
