119th Congress · PN150-1 · The Judiciary
Zachary M. Bluestone
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 49–47 (roll call vote 430) · July 23, 2025
- ReceivedMay 12, 2025
- Sent to committeeMay 12, 2025
- HearingJune 4, 2025
- Committee voteJune 26, 2025
- On the Senate calendarJune 26, 2025
- Senate voteJuly 23, 2025
- ConfirmedJuly 23, 2025
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Description on the record: Zachary M. Bluestone, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, vice John Andrew Ross, retired.
Source: Congress.gov PN150-1, record updated March 19, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN150-1 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/150-1?format=json- Status wording
- PORKER shows the status from Congress.gov’s latest-action text: “Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 47. Record Vote Number: 430.” (July 23, 2025)
- Last updated by Congress.gov
- March 19, 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.
Cloture vote (a vote to end debate) · July 23, 2025
Yea 49Nay 47Not voting 4
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 49 | 0 | 4 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (49)
Nay (47)
Not Voting (4)
Source: Senate roll call vote 429, July 23, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Cloture Motion PN150-1
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 429, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_429- 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.
Confirmation vote · July 23, 2025
Yea 49Nay 47Not voting 4
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 49 | 0 | 4 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (49)
Nay (47)
Not Voting (4)
Source: Senate roll call vote 430, July 23, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN150-1
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 430, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_430- 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 12, 2025: Judiciary Committee
- Hearings By (full committee) June 4, 2025: Judiciary Committee
- Markup By June 26, 2025: Judiciary Committee
- Reported By June 26, 2025: Judiciary Committee
Every recorded action
- Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-212.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 259.
- Reported by Senator Grassley, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
- Cloture motion presented in Senate.
- Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 47. Record Vote Number: 430.
- Considered by Senate.
- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 47. Record Vote Number: 429.
- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
Same rule for every member. Both parties are always shown, and every number links to the bill or member behind it. How we calculate →