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Hung Cao: Senate confirmation vote

Hung Cao, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of the Navy.

Senate nomination PN26-10 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on October 1, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (52-45).


Key facts

Item Detail
Final result Nomination Confirmed (52-45)
Yea 52
Nay 45
Not voting 3
Votes needed Simple majority
Congress 119th (2025–2027)
Official record Senate roll call

Every Senate vote on this nomination

Newest first. Member-by-member positions are on each senator’s profile and in the official tally.

Date Question Result Yea Nay Record
October 1, 2025 On the Nomination PN26-10 Nomination Confirmed (52-45) 52 45 Official tally
October 1, 2025 On the Cloture Motion PN26-10 Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-47) 52 47 Official tally

Frequently asked

Who is Hung Cao?

Hung Cao, of Virginia, was nominated to be Under Secretary of the Navy. The Senate considered the nomination as PN26-10 in the 119th Congress.

Was Hung Cao confirmed?

Nomination Confirmed (52-45) on October 1, 2025: 52 yea, 45 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.