CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 22

119th Congress · Session 2 · February 3, 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: David Clay Fowlkes, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN726-5
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 54Nay: 40Not Voting: 6100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D53802
Independent I0200
Republican R49004
Official record
How each member voted (100)
54 yea, 40 nay, 6 not voting