Robert Law: Senate confirmation vote
Robert Law, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland Security.
Senate nomination PN129-10 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on September 9, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (49-46).
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Final result |
Nomination Confirmed (49-46) |
| Yea |
49 |
| Nay |
46 |
| Not voting |
5 |
| Votes needed |
Simple majority |
| Congress |
119th (2025–2027) |
| Official record |
Senate roll call |
Every Senate vote on this nomination
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| Date |
Question |
Result |
Yea |
Nay |
Record |
| September 9, 2025 |
On the Nomination PN129-10 |
Nomination Confirmed (49-46) |
49 |
46 |
Official tally |
| September 9, 2025 |
On the Cloture Motion PN129-10 |
Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-46) |
51 |
46 |
Official tally |
Who is Robert Law?
Robert Law, of the District of Columbia, was nominated to be Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland Security. The Senate considered the nomination as PN129-10 in the 119th Congress.
Was Robert Law confirmed?
Nomination Confirmed (49-46) on September 9, 2025: 49 yea, 46 nay.
How many Senate votes were held on this nomination?
2 recorded votes: nomination, cloture motion. Each links to its official Senate tally below.
What does a cloture vote on a nomination mean?
Cloture ends debate on the nomination so it can come to a final vote. For nominations it needs a simple majority of senators voting.