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substantiveMay 19, 2026 · Senate roll call · nomination · Result: Nomination Confirmed

On the Nomination — Confirmation: Sheria Akins Clarke, of South Carolina, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of South Carolina

Roll-call breakdown

Yea52

Democrat: 8 · Republican: 44

Nay38

Democrat: 36 · Independent: 2

Present0

Not Voting10

Democrat: 1 · Republican: 9

How each member voted (100)

Yea (52)

Nay (38)

Not Voting (10)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.