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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Caleb Orr to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Economic and Business Affairs)

November 5, 2025 · On the Cloture Motion

Fetterman voted: Yea

Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on this measure. On this vote, Fetterman broke with the majority of the Senate Democratic caucus. The final result was Cloture Motion Agreed to (57–41).

What this vote was about

Caleb Orr, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Economic and Business Affairs)

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats439
Republicans521
Independents11

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 606.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Caleb Orr to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Economic and Business Affairs)?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Caleb Orr to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Economic and Business Affairs) on November 5, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture Motion Agreed to.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
No. On this vote Fetterman broke with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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