CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 241

119th Congress · Session 2 · September 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: Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN999-1
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 50Nay: 47Not Voting: 3100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D04500
Independent I0200
Republican R50003
Official record
How each member voted (100)
50 yea, 47 nay, 3 not voting