Douglas Burgum: Senate confirmation vote
Douglas Burgum, of North Dakota, to be Secretary of the Interior.
Senate nomination PN11-3 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on January 30, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (80-17).

Douglas Burgum, of North Dakota, to be Secretary of the Interior.
Senate nomination PN11-3 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on January 30, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (80-17).
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Final result | Nomination Confirmed (80-17) |
| Yea | 80 |
| Nay | 17 |
| Not voting | 3 |
| Votes needed | Simple majority |
| Congress | 119th (2025–2027) |
| Official record | Senate roll call |
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| Date | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2025 | On the Nomination PN11-3 | Nomination Confirmed (80-17) | 80 | 17 | Official tally |
| January 29, 2025 | On the Cloture Motion PN11-3 | Cloture Motion Agreed to (78-20) | 78 | 20 | Official tally |
Douglas Burgum, of North Dakota, was nominated to be Secretary of the Interior. The Senate considered the nomination as PN11-3 in the 119th Congress.
Nomination Confirmed (80-17) on January 30, 2025: 80 yea, 17 nay.
2 recorded votes: nomination, cloture motion. Each links to its official Senate tally below.
Cloture ends debate on the nomination so it can come to a final vote. For nominations it needs a simple majority of senators voting.