U.S. Senate · 119th Congress, session 2 · Roll call 48
On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd to be General in the United States Army
Cloture Motion Agreed to · 68 Yea, 28 Nay
- Held
- March 9, 2026, 5:32 PM EDT
- Vote type
- Cloture
- Party-unity vote
- Yes (most Democrats and most Republicans voted opposite ways)
- Official record
- www.senate.gov
How each party voted
Members are shown in the party they belonged to on the day of the vote, as the official record lists them. In our statistics, independents are counted with the party they caucus with.
| Vote | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 50 | 17 | 1 | 68 |
| Nay | 0 | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| Not voting | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Members | 53 | 45 | 2 | 100 |
How each member voted
Yea (68)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Jim Banks (R-IN)
- John Barrasso (R-WY)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
- Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- Mike Crapo (R-ID)
- Ted Cruz (R-TX)
- John R. Curtis (R-UT)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Joni Ernst (R-IA)
- John Fetterman (D-PA)
- Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
- Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
- Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH)
- Josh Hawley (R-MO)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Jon Husted (R-OH)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- Ron Johnson (R-WI)
- James C. Justice (R-WV)
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ)
- John Kennedy (R-LA)
- Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Mike Lee (R-UT)
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)
- Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
- David McCormick (R-PA)
- Ashley Moody (R-FL)
- Jerry Moran (R-KS)
- Bernie Moreno (R-OH)
- Markwayne Mullin (R-OK)
- Rand Paul (R-KY)
- Gary C. Peters (D-MI)
- Jack Reed (D-RI)
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE)
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
- Mike Rounds (R-SD)
- Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)
- Eric Schmitt (R-MO)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Tim Scott (R-SC)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
- Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
- John Thune (R-SD)
- Thom Tillis (R-NC)
- Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)
- Mark R. Warner (D-VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Roger F. Wicker (R-MS)
- Todd Young (R-IN)
Nay (28)
- Angela D. Alsobrooks (D-MD)
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)
- Andy Kim (D-NJ)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Christopher Murphy (D-CT)
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Brian Schatz (D-HI)
- Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
Not voting (4)
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)
- Patty Murray (D-WA)
- James E. Risch (R-ID)