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Senate roll call 870 · 119th Congress · Jul 28, 2026

Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence

On Jul 28, 2026, the Senate voted 51–47 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1092). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 0–45, Independents 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Nomination Confirmed
Yes
51
No
47
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 28, 2026

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 45 no
  • Independents0 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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