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Charles E. Schumer

U.S. Senator

New York

DemocraticIn this role on August 8, 2026

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Charles E. Schumer

U.S. Senator

New York

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119th Congress
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Ssenate

Roll call 231 · Aug 8, 2026Voted Nay

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · S. 5271

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-46, 3/5 majority required)46 nay · 52 yea · 2 not voting

S. 5271 See how members voted

Ssenate

Roll call 230 · Aug 8, 2026Voted Nay

Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General

On the Nomination · PN1078

Nomination Confirmed (50-49)49 nay · 50 yea · 1 not voting

119th Congress · Session 2See how members voted

Ssenate

Roll call 229 · Aug 8, 2026Voted Nay

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General

On the Cloture Motion · PN1078

Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-49)49 nay · 50 yea · 1 not voting

119th Congress · Session 2See how members voted

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A bill to designate a building of the Chancery of the United States in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Elliot L. Engel Building".

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4521)

Latest action · Aug 6, 2026View details

S. 5212SENATE

IntroducedCrime and Law Enforcement

No Payoffs for Pardons Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4409-4410; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4409-4410)

Latest action · Aug 3, 2026View details

S. 5183SENATE

IntroducedGovernment Operations and Politics

Anti-Corruption Bureau Creation Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4372-4385; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4371-4372)

Latest action · Jul 30, 2026View details

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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271

Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General

Sponsored legislation

A bill to designate a building of the Chancery of the United States in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Elliot L. Engel Building".

No Payoffs for Pardons Act

Anti-Corruption Bureau Creation Act