119th Congress (1st) Vote 18 - Scott Bessent, of South Carolina, to be Secretary of the Treasury

Vote Summary

The 119th Congress voted to confirm the nomination of Scott Bessent, of South Carolina, to be Secretary of the Treasury during Senate Vote 18.

The vote passed with a tally of 67 For, 23 Against, 0 Present, and 10 Not Voting. When broken down by party, there were 15 Democrats, 52 Republican, and 0 Independents voting For, 22 Democrats, 0 Republican, and 1 Independents voting Against, 0 Democrats, 0 Republican, and 0 Independents voting Present, and finally, 8 Democrats, 1 Republican, and 1 Independents Not Voting.

Official Vote Question

On the Cloture Motion PN11-1 - Scott Bessent, of South Carolina, to be Secretary of the Treasury

Official Vote Result

Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-23)