Nomination · 111th Congress · Senate action Jan 28, 2010
Ben S. Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years (PN 959)
Nomination Confirmed (70-30)
70–30 on Vote #16
(Jan 28, 2010)
Senate Roll Call Votes on This Nomination 2 recorded
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Vote #15 On the Cloture Motion PN95977–23 Cloture Motion Agreed to (77-23, 3/5 majority required) Jan 28, 2010
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Vote #16 On the Nomination PN95970–30 Nomination Confirmed (70-30) Jan 28, 2010
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