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substantiveAug 5, 2026 · Senate roll call · nomination · Result: Nomination Confirmed

On the Nomination — Confirmation: Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Roll-call breakdown

Yea51

Democrat: 1 · Republican: 50

Nay44

Democrat: 42 · Independent: 2

Present0

Not Voting5

Democrat: 2 · Republican: 3

How each member voted (100)

Yea (51)

Nay (44)

Not Voting (5)

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