CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 109

119th Congress · Session 2 · April 29, 2026

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: Robert Cekada, of Florida, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN730-14
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 59Nay: 39Not Voting: 2100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D63801
Independent I1100
Republican R52001
Official record
How each member voted (100)
59 yea, 39 nay, 2 not voting