119th Congress Nominee record
Robert Rotter
Latest nomination Department of Justice
- Nomination records
- 2 nomination records
- Cited sources
- 1 cited sources
- Nomination snapshot
At a glance
Robert Rotter is the U.S. marshal for northern Iowa and a former Iowa County sheriff with a long local law-enforcement career.
Summary sources: [1]
Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.
Career and documented accomplishments
- Served as sheriff of Iowa County in Marengo before joining the U.S. Marshals Service. [1]
- His earlier sheriff's-office assignments included technical accident investigator, canine officer, sergeant, captain and chief deputy. [1]
- Attended the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and earned an associate degree in arts at Kirkwood Community College. [1]
Role and nomination context
- USMS records his swearing-in on June 2, 2026; his district responsibilities include judicial security, fugitive investigations and prisoner operations. [1]
Nomination history
PN730-57: United States Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa
Confirmed- Recorded name
- Robert Rotter
- Organization
- Department of Justice
- Listed state
- Iowa
- Received
- Latest action
- Recorded vote
- 46–43
Latest recorded action
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
PN585-7: United States Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa
Returned- Recorded name
- Robert Rotter
- Organization
- Department of Justice
- Listed state
- Iowa
- Received
- Latest action
Latest recorded action
Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.
Sources and review date
Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.
- Robert Rotter marshal biography
U.S. Marshals Service. Reviewed .
Understanding these records
PN means presidential nomination. Each numbered record tracks a proposal sent to the Senate.
A Senate confirmation approves a nomination; it is not proof of current tenure or an appointment taking effect. These entries show received dates and the latest recorded action, rather than a complete legislative action timeline.
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