On the Cloture Motion

Roll-call vote record. Facts only.

Senate roll call 440Jul 28, 2025Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to119th Congress, session 1

Earl Matthews, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense

Totals

Yes: 48No: 45Not voting: 5

By party

PartyYesNoNot voting
Democratic0432
Independent020
Republican4803

How each member voted

Data as of Nov 9, 2026. Official record: Voteview (UCLA).

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