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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Paul Atkins to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission

April 9, 2025 · On the Cloture Motion

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 Cloture Motion Agreed to (51–45).

What this vote was about

Paul Atkins, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 5, 2026

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats044
Republicans510
Independents01

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 200.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Paul Atkins to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission?
Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Paul Atkins to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 9, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture Motion Agreed to.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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