PN 11-10 - Nomination of Linda McMahon to be Secretary of Education - National Key Vote
Timeline
- Senate Nomination Confirmed
- March 3, 2025
- Senate Cloture Invoked
- Feb. 27, 2025
- Senate Motion Agreed
- Feb. 25, 2025
- Introduced
- Jan. 20, 2025
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Title: Nomination of Linda McMahon to be Secretary of Education
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to confirm President Trump's nomination of Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education.
Title: Nomination of Linda McMahon to be Secretary of Education
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to invoke cloture on President Trump's nomination of Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education.
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NOTE: INVOKING CLOTURE REQUIRES A 3/5 MAJORITY OF THE SENATE. IT IS NOT A VOTE ON THE PASSAGE OF THE PIECE OF LEGISLATION, BUT LIMITS FURTHER DEBATE TO 30 HOURS. CLOTURE IS TYPICALLY USED TO END A FILIBUSTER. A FAILED CLOTURE VOTE OFTEN PREVENTS THE LEGISLATION FROM EVER COMING TO A VOTE.
Title: Nomination of Linda McMahon to be Secretary of Education
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote on a motion to proceed to President Trump's nomination of Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education.
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NOTE: THIS IS A VOTE ON A MOTION TO PROCEED, WHICH SENDS THE LEGISLATION TO THE FLOOR OF THE SENATE FOR DEBATE AND AMENDMENT. A MOTION TO PROCEED REQUIRES A MAJORITY OF THE SENATE FOR APPROVAL.
Title: Nomination of Linda McMahon to be Secretary of Education