Senate · Roll call 563 · Oct. 9, 2025
A vote to amend S. 2296, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, to make the Federal Reserve and consumer bureau inspectors general Senate-confirmed presidential appointees.
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- Question
- On the Amendment
- Bill
- S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- Details
- To require Presidential appointment and Senate confirmation of the Inspector General of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
How each party voted
Most Democrats voted No (36 of 45).
Most Republicans voted Yes (44 of 53).
Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.
About this vote
S. 2296 sets FY2026 policies and authorities for Defense Department programs, military construction, and Energy Department national security programs. The amendment would require Presidential appointment and Senate confirmation of the Inspector General of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection; it was rejected because, under the terms set for this vote, it needed more than a simple majority.
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Summary by the Congressional Research Service
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2026 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, military construction, and the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE).
How each member voted
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