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Senate vote: Nomination // November 19, 2025

Confirmation: Ho Nieh, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

66 votes, representing 170,588,289 people64.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

32 votes, representing 94,542,771 people35.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 0.6% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon6664.0%
NayLost3235.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.6%