119th Congress · PN25-53 · Environmental Protection Agency
Aaron Szabo
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 49–47 (roll call vote 432) · July 23, 2025
- ReceivedFebruary 11, 2025
- Sent to committeeFebruary 11, 2025
- HearingMarch 5, 2025
- Committee voteMarch 13, 2025
- On the Senate calendarMarch 13, 2025
- Senate voteJuly 23, 2025
- ConfirmedJuly 23, 2025
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Description on the record: Aaron Szabo, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, vice Joseph Goffman, resigned.
Source: Congress.gov PN25-53, record updated May 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN25-53 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/25-53?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: 432.” (July 23, 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.
Cloture vote (a vote to end debate) · July 23, 2025
Yea 48Nay 47Not voting 5
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 48 | 0 | 5 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (48)
Nay (47)
Not Voting (5)
Source: Senate roll call vote 431, July 23, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Cloture Motion PN25-53
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 431, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_431- 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 432, July 23, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN25-53
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 432, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_432- 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 11, 2025: Environment and Public Works Committee
- Hearings By (full committee) March 5, 2025: Environment and Public Works Committee
- Markup By March 13, 2025: Environment and Public Works Committee
- Reported By March 13, 2025: Environment and Public Works Committee
Every recorded action
- Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-277.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 50. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
- Reported by Senator Capito, Committee on Environment and Public Works, without printed report.
- Committee on Environment and Public Works. 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: 432.
- Considered by Senate.
- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 47. Record Vote Number: 431.
- 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 →