Fetterman Voting Record Motion to Invoke Cloture: Katherine E. Oler to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the Term of 15 Years
June 17, 2024 · 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 (50–39).
What kind of vote this was
This was a cloture vote — a vote on whether to end debate so the Senate can move to a final decision on the question. Approval required a simple majority.
What this vote was about
Katherine E. Oler, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years
How the parties split
| Caucus | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 42 | 0 |
| Republicans | 5 | 39 |
| Independents | 3 | 0 |
In total, 89 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 11 votes. 11 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 42–0 and Republicans 5–39. Independents split 3–0. Fetterman was among the 11 senators who did not vote.
Primary source
U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 198.
This vote in Fetterman’s record
This site groups the vote under Cabinet & nominee confirmations. Across 907 votes in that cluster, Fetterman voted Yea 441 times and Nay 308 times, and broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 92 of them (10.1%).
This is one of the 204 roll calls Fetterman has missed since January 2023, about 12.9% of all recorded votes.
Questions and answers
- How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Katherine E. Oler to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the Term of 15 Years?
- Senator John Fetterman did not vote on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Katherine E. Oler to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the Term of 15 Years on June 17, 2024. 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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- Motion to Invoke Cloture: Erica Schwartz to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Nay
- Confirmation: Walter Clayton, of N.Y., to be Director of National Intelligence Nay
- Motion to Invoke Cloture: Walter Clayton to be Director of National Intelligence Nay