119th Congress · PN22-26 · Department of Defense
Anthony Tata
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 52–46 (roll call vote 388) · July 15, 2025
- ReceivedFebruary 3, 2025
- Sent to committeeFebruary 3, 2025
- HearingMay 6, 2025
- Committee voteMay 13, 2025
- On the Senate calendarMay 13, 2025
- Senate voteJuly 15, 2025
- ConfirmedJuly 15, 2025
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Description on the record: Anthony Tata, of Florida, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, vice Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.
Source: Congress.gov PN22-26, record updated July 16, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN22-26 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/22-26?format=json- Status wording
- PORKER shows the status from Congress.gov’s latest-action text: “Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 388.” (July 15, 2025)
- Last updated by Congress.gov
- July 16, 2025
- 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 15, 2025
Yea 52Nay 47Not voting 1
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 52 | 0 | 1 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (52)
Nay (47)
Not Voting (1)
Source: Senate roll call vote 387, July 15, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Cloture Motion PN22-26
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 387, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_387- 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 15, 2025
Yea 52Nay 46Not voting 2
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 52 | 0 | 1 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (52)
Nay (46)
Not Voting (2)
Source: Senate roll call vote 388, July 15, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN22-26
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 388, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_388- 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 February 3, 2025: Armed Services Committee
- Hearings By (full committee) May 6, 2025: Armed Services Committee
- Markup By May 13, 2025: Armed Services Committee
- Reported By May 13, 2025: Armed Services Committee
Every recorded action
- Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 134. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
- Reported by Senator Wicker, Committee on Armed Services, without printed report.
- Committee on Armed Services. 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. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 388.
- Considered by Senate.
- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 387.
- 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 →