Senate · Roll call 212 · April 11, 2025

A vote to end debate on the nomination of retired Lt. Gen. John D. Caine to be a Major General in the Air Force.

Cloture Motion Agreed to60–25 End debate Party-line vote
Question
On the Cloture Motion
Bill
PN 28
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
YesNoPresentDid not vote
Each dot is one current member, in the same seat as on their member page, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how they voted. Seats show current members. Members who have since left Congress appear in the list below.

How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 15 · No 25 · Did not vote 5
Republicans
Yes 44 · No 0 · Did not vote 9
Independent
Yes 1 · No 0 · Did not vote 1

Most Democrats voted No (25 of 45).

Most Republicans voted Yes (44 of 53).

Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

About this vote

Cloture is a vote to end debate; most bills need 60 votes, but nominations need only a simple majority. Senior military appointments require Senate approval; cloture was agreed to, so the Senate could move to a final vote on this nomination.

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How each member voted

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