Nomination · 119th Congress · Senate action Jan 21, 2025 – Jan 24, 2025

Peter Hegseth, of Tennessee, to be Secretary of Defense (PN 11-7)

Nomination Confirmed (50-50, Vice President of the United States, voted Yea) 50–50 on Vote #15 (Jan 24, 2025)

Senate Roll Call Votes on This Nomination 3 recorded

Vote #10 On the Motion to Proceed PN11-7

53–45 Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-45) Jan 21, 2025
Vote #14 On the Cloture Motion PN11-7

51–49 Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-49) Jan 23, 2025
Vote #15 On the Nomination PN11-7

50–50 Nomination Confirmed (50-50, Vice President of the United States, voted Yea) Jan 24, 2025

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