Michael G. Whitaker, of Vermont, to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the term of five years

On Oct 24, 2023, the Senate voted 94–0 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 980). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Democrats 47–0, Republicans 44–0, Independents 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes: 94
No: 0
Did not vote: 11
Date: Oct 24, 2023

By party

Republicans44 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
Independents3 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats47 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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