CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 107

119th Congress · Session 2 · April 28, 2026

A vote on whether to start debating something

This decides only whether the chamber takes the measure up at all. Nothing about the measure itself has been decided when it passes.

What was being voted on

119-SRES-690 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

This resolution authorizes the Senate to consider a specific group of nominations all at once, known as en bloc consideration. The nominations include several United States Attorneys and United States Marshals for various districts. Additionally, the list includes various ambassadors and assistant secretaries for several government departments. It also covers leadership roles within agencies like the Bureau of Land Management and NASA. The goal is to move these specific executive calendar items forward during an Executive Session.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 690
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 52Nay: 47Not Voting: 1100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D04500
Independent I0200
Republican R52001
Official record
How each member voted (100)
52 yea, 47 nay, 1 not voting