119th Congress · PN26-11 · Department of Justice
Terrance Cole
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 50–47 (roll call vote 419) · July 22, 2025
- ReceivedMarch 10, 2025
- Sent to committeeMarch 10, 2025
- HearingApril 30, 2025
- Committee voteMay 22, 2025
- On the Senate calendarMay 22, 2025
- Senate voteJuly 21, 2025
- ConfirmedJuly 22, 2025
A step is marked when Congress.gov’s record shows it. Not every nomination goes through every step (for example, some are confirmed by voice vote or unanimous consent without a roll call).
Description on the record: Terrance Cole, of Virginia, to be Administrator of Drug Enforcement, vice Anne Milgram, resigned.
Source: Congress.gov PN26-11, record updated October 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN26-11 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/26-11?format=json- Status wording
- PORKER shows the status from Congress.gov’s latest-action text: “Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 419.” (July 22, 2025)
- Last updated by Congress.gov
- October 23, 2026
- Retrieved by PORKER
- October 24, 2026
- Raw copy kept
- nominations-119-2026-10-24.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 21, 2025
Yea 44Nay 43Not voting 13
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 41 | 4 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 44 | 0 | 9 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (44)
Nay (43)
Not Voting (13)
Source: Senate roll call vote 418, July 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Cloture Motion PN26-11
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 418, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_418- 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 22, 2025
Yea 50Nay 47Not voting 3
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 50 | 0 | 3 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (50)
Nay (47)
Not Voting (3)
Source: Senate roll call vote 419, July 22, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN26-11
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 419, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_419- 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 March 10, 2025: Judiciary Committee
- Hearings By (full committee) April 30, 2025: Judiciary Committee
- Markup By May 22, 2025: Judiciary Committee
- Reported By May 22, 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. 119-194.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 171.
- 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, vote 7/22/2025.
- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
- Considered by Senate. By Unanimous Consent.
- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 419.
- 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 →