Senate · Roll call 511 · Sept. 9, 2025

A vote to begin Senate consideration of S.Res. 377, a resolution allowing certain nominations to be considered together as a group.

Motion to Proceed Agreed to53–45 Procedural Party-line vote
Question
On the Motion to Proceed
Bill
S.Res. 377, An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
YesNoPresentDid not vote
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How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 0 · No 43 · Did not vote 2
Republicans
Yes 53 · No 0
Independent
Yes 0 · No 2

Most Democrats voted No (43 of 45).

Most Republicans voted Yes (53 of 53).

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

About this vote

A motion to proceed is a vote on whether the Senate will start considering a measure. S.Res. 377 provides for considering, as a group (en bloc), nominations for executive officers and ambassadors, including posts at the Departments of Defense, Energy, the Interior, and Labor. The motion was agreed to, so the Senate began considering the resolution.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

This resolution provides for the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of nominations for various executive officers and ambassadors. The agencies in which the executive officers shall serve include the Departments of Defense, Energy, the Interior, and Labor.

How each member voted

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