[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Pages S701-S702]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                      Vote on McCormack Nomination

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is, Will the Senate advise and 
consent to the McCormack nomination?
  Mrs. MOODY. I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There appears to be a sufficient second.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The senior assistant executive clerk called the roll.
  Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the 
Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. 
Graham), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from 
West Virginia (Mr. Justice), the Senator from

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Kentucky (Mr. Paul), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville).
  Further, if present and voting: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. 
Graham) would have voted ``yea,'' and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. 
Hagerty) would have voted ``yea.''
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), 
the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan), the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer), and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) are 
necessarily absent.
  The result was announced--yeas 57, nays 33, as follows:

                       [Rollcall Vote No. 43 Ex.]

                                YEAS--57

     Banks
     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Britt
     Budd
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Cornyn
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Curtis
     Ernst
     Fetterman
     Fischer
     Grassley
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Husted
     Hyde-Smith
     Johnson
     Kaine
     Kelly
     Kennedy
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     McConnell
     McCormick
     Moody
     Moran
     Moreno
     Mullin
     Murkowski
     Ricketts
     Risch
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Schatz
     Schmitt
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Sheehy
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Tillis
     Warner
     Welch
     Wicker
     Young

                                NAYS--33

     Alsobrooks
     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Blunt Rochester
     Booker
     Cortez Masto
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Gallego
     Gillibrand
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Kim
     Lujan
     Markey
     Merkley
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Reed
     Sanders
     Schiff
     Shaheen
     Slotkin
     Smith
     Van Hollen
     Warnock
     Warren
     Wyden

                             NOT VOTING--10

     Coons
     Daines
     Graham
     Hagerty
     Hassan
     Justice
     Paul
     Schumer
     Tuberville
     Whitehouse
  The nomination was confirmed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Moreno). Under the previous order, the 
motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and 
the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oklahoma.

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