Senate Roll Call 116

119th Congress · Session 2 · May 12, 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: Kevin Warsh, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2026

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN855-2
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 51Nay: 45Not Voting: 4100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D14301
Independent I0200
Republican R50003
How each member voted (100)
51 yea, 45 nay, 4 not voting