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Confirmation: Jamieson Greer, of Maryland, to be U.S. Trade Representative

February 26, 2025 · On the Nomination

Fetterman voted: Yea Party break

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 Nomination Confirmed (56–43).

What kind of vote this was

This was a confirmation vote — a vote on whether the Senate consents to the President’s nomination. Approval required a simple majority.

What this vote was about

Jamieson Greer, of Maryland, to be United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats540
Republicans511
Independents02

In total, 99 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 13 votes. 1 senator did not vote. Senate Democrats split 5–40 and Republicans 51–1. Independents split 0–2. Fetterman’s Yea was one of 5 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 94.

View the official record on Senate.gov

This vote in Fetterman’s record

This site groups the vote under Israel, Iran & foreign policy. Across 115 votes in that cluster, Fetterman voted Yea 44 times and Nay 64 times, and broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 35 of them (30.4%).

This roll call is one of 167 recorded votes — about 12.1% of the votes he cast — where Fetterman broke with the majority of Senate Democrats.

Questions and answers

Did Fetterman vote to confirm Jamieson Greer, to be U.S. Trade Representative?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Confirmation: Jamieson Greer, of Maryland, to be U.S. Trade Representative on February 26, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Nomination Confirmed.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
No. On this vote Fetterman broke with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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