119th Congress · PN25-16 · Environmental Protection Agency
Catherine Hanson
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 50–45 (roll call vote 495) · August 2, 2025
- ReceivedFebruary 11, 2025
- Sent to committee
- Hearingnot on record
- Committee votenot on record
- On the Senate calendarFebruary 11, 2025
- Senate voteAugust 2, 2025
- ConfirmedAugust 2, 2025
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Description on the record: Catherine Hanson, of South Carolina, to be Chief Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Agency, vice Faisal Amin, resigned.
Source: Congress.gov PN25-16, record updated August 4, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN25-16 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/25-16?format=json- Status wording
- PORKER shows the status from Congress.gov’s latest-action text: “Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 495.” (August 2, 2025)
- Last updated by Congress.gov
- August 4, 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.
Confirmation vote · August 2, 2025
Yea 50Nay 45Not voting 5
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 50 | 0 | 3 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (50)
Nay (45)
Not Voting (5)
Source: Senate roll call vote 495, August 2, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN25-16
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 495, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_495- 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.
Every recorded action
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar in the Privileged Nomination section with nominee information requested by the Committee on Environment and Public Works, pursuant to S.Res. 116, 112th Congress.
- Received in the Senate.
- Committee requested information was received.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar pursuant to S.Res. 116, 112th Congress. Calendar No. 52. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
- 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. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 495.
- Considered by Senate.
- By unanimous consent agreement, vote 8/2/2025.
- Cloture motion withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
- 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 →