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Confirmation: David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

July 28, 2025 · On the Nomination

Fetterman voted: Nay

Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on this measure. On this vote, Fetterman voted with the majority of the Senate Democratic caucus. The final result was Nomination Confirmed (50–39).

What this vote was about

David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring June 30, 2030

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats038
Republicans500
Independents01

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 439.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

Did Fetterman vote to confirm David Wright, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission?
Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Confirmation: David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on July 28, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Nomination Confirmed.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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