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Senate Roll Call 486

119th Congress · Session 1 · August 2, 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: Andrew Puzder, of Tennessee, to be Representative of the United States of America to the European Union, with the rank of Ambassador

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN26-39
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 53Nay: 44Not Voting: 3100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D24102
Independent I0200
Republican R51101
Official record
How each member voted (100)
53 yea, 44 nay, 3 not voting