119th Congress · PN999-1 · The Judiciary
Angela Veronica Colmenero
Where this nomination stands
Confirmed 50–47 (roll call vote 241) · September 23, 2026
- ReceivedMay 12, 2026
- Sent to committeeMay 12, 2026
- HearingJune 10, 2026
- Committee voteJuly 16, 2026
- On the Senate calendarJuly 16, 2026
- Senate voteSeptember 22, 2026
- ConfirmedSeptember 23, 2026
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Description on the record: Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, vice Lee H. Rosenthal, retired.
Source: Congress.gov PN999-1, record updated September 24, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Record
- Congress.gov nomination PN999-1 ↗
- Machine-readable record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/119/999-1?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: 241.” (September 23, 2026)
- Last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- Retrieved by PORKER
- October 16, 2026
- Raw copy kept
- nominations-119-2026-10-16.jsonl.gz
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) · September 22, 2026
Yea 52Nay 43Not voting 5
| Party | Yea | Nay | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 41 | 4 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 52 | 0 | 1 |
How each senator voted (100)
Yea (52)
Nay (43)
Not Voting (5)
Source: Senate roll call vote 239, September 22, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Cloture Motion PN999-1
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 239, 119th Congress, session 2 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_2_239- 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 · September 23, 2026
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 241, September 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Question
- On the Nomination PN999-1
- Vote record
- senate.gov roll call vote 241, 119th Congress, session 2 ↗
- PORKER vote id
vote_Senate_119_2_241- 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 May 12, 2026: Judiciary Committee
- Hearings By (full committee) June 10, 2026: Judiciary Committee
- Markup By July 16, 2026: Judiciary Committee
- Reported By July 16, 2026: Judiciary Committee
Every recorded action
- Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
- Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 828.
- Reported by Senator Grassley, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
- By unanimous consent agreement, debate 9/22/2026.
- 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 9/23/2026.
- Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 43. Record Vote Number: 239.
- By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
- Considered by Senate.
- Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 241.
- 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 →