Senate Roll Call 596

119th Congress · Session 1 · October 29, 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: Edmund G. LaCour, Jr., of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN466-2
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 51Nay: 47Not Voting: 2100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D04500
Independent I0200
Republican R51002
How each member voted (100)
51 yea, 47 nay, 2 not voting