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Senate roll call 879 · 119th Congress · Aug 5, 2026

Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

On Aug 5, 2026, the Senate voted 51–44 on “On the Nomination” (PN 932). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 50–0, Democrats 1–42, Independents 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

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
44
Did not vote
9
Date
Aug 5, 2026

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 42 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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