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Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session

January 21, 2025 · On the Motion to Proceed

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 Motion to Proceed Agreed to (54–46).

What this vote was about

John Ratcliffe, of Texas, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats144
Republicans530
Independents02

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 9.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

Did Fetterman vote to confirm Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session on January 21, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Motion to Proceed 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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