Senate Roll Call 99

119th Congress · Session 1 · March 3, 2025

The vote on whether to confirm a Presidential appointee

The Senate deciding whether a person the President chose gets the job — a judge, a cabinet secretary, an ambassador. Only the Senate does this; the House has no part in it.

What was being voted on

Nominee: Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education

The Senate recorded this as
On the Nomination PN11-10
Result: Nomination Confirmed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 51Nay: 45Not Voting: 4100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D04302
Independent I0200
Republican R51002
How each member voted (100)
51 yea, 45 nay, 4 not voting