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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd to be General in the United States Army

March 9, 2026 · 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 (68–28).

What this vote was about

Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd, in the Army, to be General

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats1727
Republicans500
Independents11

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 48.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd to be General in the United States Army?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd to be General in the United States Army on March 9, 2026. 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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