CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 194

119th Congress · Session 2 · July 14, 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: Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN938-2
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 50Nay: 45Not Voting: 499 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D04302
Independent I0200
Republican R50002
Official record
How each member voted (99)
50 yea, 45 nay, 4 not voting