119th Congress · PN520-2 · The Judiciary
Lindsey Ann Freeman
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 60–39 (roll call vote 627) · December 2, 2025
- ReceivedSeptember 15, 2025
- Sent to committeeSeptember 15, 2025
- HearingSeptember 17, 2025
- Committee voteOctober 9, 2025
- On the Senate calendarOctober 9, 2025
- Senate voteDecember 2, 2025
- ConfirmedDecember 2, 2025
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Description on the record: Lindsey Ann Freeman, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, vice Catherine C. Eagles, retired.
Source: Congress.gov PN520-2, record updated May 12, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN520-2 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/520-2?format=json- Status wording
- PORKER shows the status from Congress.gov’s latest-action text: “Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 39. Record Vote Number: 627.” (December 2, 2025)
- Last updated by Congress.gov
- May 12, 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) · December 2, 2025
Yea 61Nay 36Not voting 3
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 7 | 35 | 3 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Republican | 53 | 0 | 0 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (61)
Nay (36)
Not Voting (3)
Source: Senate roll call vote 626, December 2, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Cloture Motion PN520-2
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 626, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_626- 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 · December 2, 2025
Yea 60Nay 39Not voting 1
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 7 | 38 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Republican | 52 | 0 | 1 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (60)
Nay (39)
Not Voting (1)
Source: Senate roll call vote 627, December 2, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN520-2
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 627, 119th Congress, session 1 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_1_627- 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 September 15, 2025: Judiciary Committee
- Hearings By (full committee) September 17, 2025: Judiciary Committee
- Markup By October 9, 2025: Judiciary Committee
- Reported By October 9, 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. 119-260.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 473.
- 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.
- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 39. Record Vote Number: 627.
- Considered by Senate.
- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 36. Record Vote Number: 626.
- 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 →