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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kashyap Patel to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation

February 20, 2025 · On the Cloture Motion

Fetterman voted: Did not vote

Senator John Fetterman did not vote on this measure. Fetterman did not cast a vote on this question. The final result was Cloture Motion Agreed to (51–47).

What this vote was about

Kashyap Patel, of Nevada, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a term of ten years

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats044
Republicans511
Independents02

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 60.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Kashyap Patel to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation?
Senator John Fetterman did not vote on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kashyap Patel to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on February 20, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture Motion Agreed to.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Fetterman did not cast a vote on this question.

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