CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 629

119th Congress · Session 1 · December 3, 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: Matthew E. Orso, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN520-3
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 57Nay: 41Not Voting: 2100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D53901
Independent I0200
Republican R52001
Official record
How each member voted (100)
57 yea, 41 nay, 2 not voting