119th Congress · PN932 · Department of Health and Human Services
Erica Schwartz
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 51–44 (roll call vote 220) · August 5, 2026
- ReceivedApril 21, 2026
- Sent to committeeApril 21, 2026
- HearingJuly 15, 2026
- Committee voteJuly 30, 2026
- On the Senate calendarJuly 30, 2026
- Senate voteAugust 5, 2026
- ConfirmedAugust 5, 2026
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: Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, vice Susan Monarez.
Source: Congress.gov PN932, record updated August 6, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN932 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/932?format=json- Status wording
- PORKER shows the status from Congress.gov’s latest-action text: “Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 220.” (August 5, 2026)
- Last updated by Congress.gov
- August 6, 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) · August 5, 2026
Yea 51Nay 43Not voting 6
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 1 | 41 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 50 | 0 | 3 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (51)
Nay (43)
Not Voting (6)
Source: Senate roll call vote 219, August 5, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Cloture Motion PN932
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 219, 119th Congress, session 2 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_2_219- 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 · August 5, 2026
Yea 51Nay 44Not voting 5
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 1 | 42 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 50 | 0 | 3 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (51)
Nay (44)
Not Voting (5)
Source: Senate roll call vote 220, August 5, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN932
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 220, 119th Congress, session 2 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_2_220- 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 April 21, 2026: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Hearings By (full committee) July 15, 2026: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Markup By July 30, 2026: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Reported By July 30, 2026: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Every recorded action
- Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 910. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
- Reported by Senator Cassidy, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, without printed report.
- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 220.
- Considered by Senate.
- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 43. Record Vote Number: 219.
- 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 →