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Motion to Proceed to Executive Session to consider the nomination of Kashyap Patel: PN PN12-35

Kashyap Patel, of Nevada, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a term of ten years

Senate Roll Call #56119th Congress

Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Roll Call #56

What This Vote Means

The Senate APPROVED this measure.

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

About PN12-35

Kashyap Patel, of Nevada, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a term of ten years

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February 18, 2025
119th Congress, Session 1
PN12-35 - PN
48
Yea
48.0%
45
Nay
45.0%
0
Present
0.0%
7
Not Voting
7.0%

Vote by Party

Democrats (45)

Yea: 0
Nay: 43
Not Voting: 2

Republicans (53)

Yea: 48
Nay: 0
Not Voting: 5

Independents (2)

Yea: 0
Nay: 2

Yea (48)

Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Ashley Moody
FL
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Jim Banks
IN
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Tim Sheehy
MT
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Jon Husted
OH
Republican
Bernie Moreno
OH
Republican
James Lankford
OK
Republican
Republican
David McCormick
PA
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
John Curtis
UT
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
James Justice
WV
Republican
Republican
Republican

Nay (45)

Ruben Gallego
AZ
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Adam Schiff
CA
Democrat
Democrat
Lisa Blunt Rochester
DE
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Angela Alsobrooks
MD
Democrat
Independent
Elissa Slotkin
MI
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Andy Kim
NJ
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Independent
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat

Not Voting (7)

Republican
Republican
Democrat
Republican
Republican
Republican
Democrat

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