119th Congress · PN141-19 · Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Christopher Fox
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 51–47 (roll call vote 547) · October 7, 2025
- ReceivedMay 6, 2025
- Sent to committeeMay 6, 2025
- HearingJune 25, 2025
- Committee voteJuly 15, 2025
- On the Senate calendarJuly 30, 2025
- Senate voteOctober 7, 2025
- ConfirmedOctober 7, 2025
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Description on the record: Christopher Fox, of Virginia, to be Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, vice Thomas Andrew Monheim, resigned.
Source: Congress.gov PN141-19, record updated May 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN141-19 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/141-19?format=json- Status wording
- PORKER shows the status from Congress.gov’s latest-action text: “Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.” (October 7, 2025)
- Last updated by Congress.gov
- May 8, 2026
- Retrieved by PORKER
- October 16, 2026
- Raw copy kept
- nominations-119-2026-10-16-06a5bfe9.jsonl.gz
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Senate votes
Roll calls recorded on this nomination. Both parties are shown the same way, and nothing here is a score.
Confirmation vote · October 7, 2025
Yea 51Nay 47Not voting 2
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 51 | 0 | 2 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (51)
Nay (47)
Not Voting (2)
Source: Senate roll call vote 547, October 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN22-9 and PN345-19 and PN345-1 and PN55-15 and PN25-49 and PN25-24 and PN25-10 and PN25-5 and PN12-21 and PN465-5 and PN465-4 and PN465-3 and PN416-11 and PN380-4 and PN380-3 and PN129-14 and PN129-5 and PN55-48 and PN55-37 and PN55-32 and PN55-29 and PN55-23 and PN55-21 and PN55-19 and PN55-11 and PN55-8 and PN55-5 and PN54-4 and PN54-3 and PN54-2 and PN54-1 and PN26-41 and PN26-30 and PN26-17 and PN141-34 and PN60-18 and PN141-38 and PN60-15 and PN141-31 and PN26-32 and PN60-7 and PN141-13 and PN141-3 and PN379-24 and PN141-36 and PN141-32 and PN141-21 and PN379-14 and PN379-8 and PN379-5 and PN416-7 and PN246-15 and PN22-14 and PN25-52 and PN25-7 and PN26-48 and PN129-15 and PN141-23 and PN246-9 and PN55-1 and PN141-19 and PN246-17 and PN55-38 and PN55-4 and PN25-23 and PN55-17 and PN25-48 and PN13-1 and PN141-33 and PN141-6 and PN60-6 and PN55-40 and PN55-14 and PN25-47 and PN129-11 and PN129-3 and PN25-55 and PN25-34 and PN25-4 and PN141-17 and PN55-46 and PN129-12 and PN55-49 and PN60-1 and PN60-16 and PN60-5 and PN25-46 and PN25-25 and PN26-14 and PN129-16 and PN55-12 and PN55-35 and PN55-22 and PN25-38 and PN24-1 and PN22-28 and PN25-13 and PN22-6 and PN12-17 and PN25-30 and PN26-21 and PN55-33 and PN26-23 and PN26-9 and PN26-13 and PN25-3 and PN18
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 547, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_547- Why this vote is linked here
- The Senate vote record names this nomination number, or Congress.gov lists this roll call number in the nomination’s action line.
Committee steps
- Referred To May 6, 2025: Intelligence (Select) Committee
- Hearings By (full committee) June 25, 2025: Intelligence (Select) Committee
- Markup By July 15, 2025: Intelligence (Select) Committee
- Reported By July 15, 2025: Intelligence (Select) Committee
- Referred To July 15, 2025: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Hearings By (full committee) July 24, 2025: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Markup By July 30, 2025: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Reported By July 30, 2025: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Every recorded action
- Received in the Senate and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence; when reported by the Select Committee on Intelligence, pursuant to an order of January 7, 2009, to be sequentially referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for 20 calendar days.
- Select Committee on Intelligence. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-111.
- Referred sequentially to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for 20 calendar days under authority of the order of the Senate of 01/07/2009.
- Reported by Senator Cotton, Select Committee on Intelligence, without printed report.
- Select Committee on Intelligence. Ordered to be reported favorably.
- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-147.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 355. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
- Reported by Senator Paul, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report.
- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.
- Cloture motion presented in Senate.
- Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination pursuant to S. Res. 412, 119th Congress agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- By unanimous consent agreement, debate 10/7/2025.
- Considered by Senate.
- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 546.
- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.
- Considered by Senate.
Same rule for every member. Both parties are always shown, and every number links to the bill or member behind it. How we calculate →