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Confirmation: Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency: PN PN499-11

Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency

Senate Roll Call #2119th Congress

Nomination Confirmed
Roll Call #2

What This Amendment Does

No Statement of Purpose on File.

Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency

What This Vote Means

This measure did NOT pass the Senate.

Required to pass: 1/2 majority (51 votes, or 50 + VP)

About PN499-11

Joshua Simmons, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency

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January 6, 2026
119th Congress, Session 2
PN499-11 - PN
53
Yea
53.0%
47
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47.0%
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Vote by Party

Democrats (45)

Yea: 0
Nay: 45

Republicans (53)

Yea: 53
Nay: 0

Independents (2)

Yea: 0
Nay: 2

Yea (53)

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Nay (47)

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Data source: senate-xml-feedProcessed: 7/6/2026Confidence: high