CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 208

119th Congress · Session 2 · July 23, 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: Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN999-6
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 48Nay: 47Not Voting: 5100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D04500
Independent I0200
Republican R48005
Official record
How each member voted (100)
48 yea, 47 nay, 5 not voting