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Senate Roll call 1 · January 5, 2026, 5:31 pm ET · 119th Congress, session 2
Confirmation: Keith Bass, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense
On the Nomination PN12-1
Nomination Confirmed Required: 1/2 (simple majority)
50–35 50 Yea 35 Nay 15 Not voting
By party
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not voting | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Republicans | 43 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |
| D Democrats | 6 | 33 | 0 | 6 | |
| I Independents | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Voted against most of their party (8)
How each senator voted
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