Paul Lawrence: Senate confirmation vote
Paul Lawrence, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Senate nomination PN13-9 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on March 27, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (51-45).
Paul Lawrence, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Senate nomination PN13-9 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on March 27, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (51-45).
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Final result | Nomination Confirmed (51-45) |
| Yea | 51 |
| Nay | 45 |
| Not voting | 4 |
| Votes needed | Simple majority |
| Congress | 119th (2025–2027) |
| Official record | Senate roll call |
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| Date | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 27, 2025 | On the Nomination PN13-9 | Nomination Confirmed (51-45) | 51 | 45 | Official tally |
| March 27, 2025 | On the Cloture Motion PN13-9 | Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-47) | 53 | 47 | Official tally |
Paul Lawrence, of Virginia, was nominated to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The Senate considered the nomination as PN13-9 in the 119th Congress.
Nomination Confirmed (51-45) on March 27, 2025: 51 yea, 45 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.