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Confirmation: Lt. Gen. John D. Caine (Retired) to be General and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: PN PN27

Lt. Gen. John D. Caine (Retired), in the Air Force, to be General

Senate Roll Call #213119th Congress

Nomination Confirmed
Roll Call #213

What This Vote Means

This measure did NOT pass the Senate.

Required to pass: 1/2 majority (51 votes, or 50 + VP)

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Lt. Gen. John D. Caine (Retired), in the Air Force, to be General

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April 11, 2025
119th Congress, Session 1
PN27 - PN
60
Yea
60.0%
25
Nay
25.0%
0
Present
0.0%
15
Not Voting
15.0%

Vote by Party

Democrats (45)

Yea: 15
Nay: 25
Not Voting: 5

Republicans (53)

Yea: 44
Nay: 0
Not Voting: 9

Independents (2)

Yea: 1
Nay: 0
Not Voting: 1

Yea (60)

Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Democrat
Adam Schiff
CA
Democrat
Ashley Moody
FL
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Democrat
Jim Banks
IN
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Independent
Elissa Slotkin
MI
Democrat
Republican
Republican
Republican
Tim Sheehy
MT
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Democrat
Andy Kim
NJ
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Jon Husted
OH
Republican
Bernie Moreno
OH
Republican
James Lankford
OK
Republican
Democrat
David McCormick
PA
Republican
Democrat
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
John Curtis
UT
Republican
Republican
Democrat
Democrat
Republican
Republican
James Justice
WV
Republican
Republican
Republican

Nay (25)

Ruben Gallego
AZ
Democrat
Democrat
Lisa Blunt Rochester
DE
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Angela Alsobrooks
MD
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat

Not Voting (15)

Republican
Republican
Democrat
Republican
Republican
Democrat
Republican
Republican
Republican
Democrat
Republican
Democrat
Republican
Independent

Data source: senate-xml-feedProcessed: 3/18/2026Confidence: high

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