119th Congress · PN150-4 · The Judiciary
Maria A. Lanahan
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 52–45 (roll call vote 505) · September 9, 2025
- ReceivedMay 12, 2025
- Sent to committeeMay 12, 2025
- HearingJune 4, 2025
- Committee voteJune 26, 2025
- On the Senate calendarJune 26, 2025
- Senate voteSeptember 4, 2025
- ConfirmedSeptember 9, 2025
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Description on the record: Maria A. Lanahan, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, vice Ronnie L. White, retired.
Source: Congress.gov PN150-4, record updated March 19, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN150-4 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/150-4?format=json- Status wording
- PORKER shows the status from Congress.gov’s latest-action text: “Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 505.” (September 9, 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) · September 4, 2025
Yea 53Nay 45Not voting 2
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Republican | 53 | 0 | 0 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (53)
Nay (45)
Not Voting (2)
Source: Senate roll call vote 501, September 4, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Cloture Motion PN150-4
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 501, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_501- 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 · September 9, 2025
Yea 52Nay 45Not voting 3
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 52 | 0 | 1 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (52)
Nay (45)
Not Voting (3)
Source: Senate roll call vote 505, September 9, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN150-4
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 505, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_505- 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. 262.
- 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.
- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 9/4/2025.
- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 501.
- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
- Considered by Senate.
- By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 9/9/2025.
- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 505.
- 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 →