Senate Roll Call 126

119th Congress · Session 1 · March 14, 2025

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.

What was being voted on

Nominee: Stephen Feinberg, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN12-16
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 59Nay: 40Not Voting: 1100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D63801
Independent I0200
Republican R53000
How each member voted (100)
59 yea, 40 nay, 1 not voting