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Bryan Bedford: Senate confirmation vote

Bryan Bedford, of Indiana, to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the term of five years.

Senate nomination PN55-6 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on July 9, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (53-43).


Key facts

Item Detail
Final result Nomination Confirmed (53-43)
Yea 53
Nay 43
Not voting 4
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
July 9, 2025 On the Nomination PN55-6 Nomination Confirmed (53-43) 53 43 Official tally
July 8, 2025 On the Cloture Motion PN55-6 Cloture Motion Agreed to (47-42) 47 42 Official tally

Frequently asked

Who is Bryan Bedford?

Bryan Bedford, of Indiana, was nominated to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the term of five years. The Senate considered the nomination as PN55-6 in the 119th Congress.

Was Bryan Bedford confirmed?

Nomination Confirmed (53-43) on July 9, 2025: 53 yea, 43 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.