What was the result of Senate roll call vote 248 in the 103rd Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 7, 1993 ended "Nomination Confirmed (65-34)", 65-34. The vote was on: On the Nomination PN452 (PN 452).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 248?

65 senators voted Yea and 34 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 248 in the 103rd Congress?

Democrats voted 49-4 and Republicans voted 13-28. 17 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #248 · 103rd Congress · Session 1 · Sep 7, 1993, 6:47 PM (ET)

On the Nomination PN452 (PN 452)

M. Joycelyn Elders, of Arkansas, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, for a term of four years

Nomination Confirmed (65-34)

65 Yea

34 Nay

← Vote #247 Vote #249 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 53 senators

49 Yea / 4 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Republican 42 senators

13 Yea / 28 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Hank Brown (Republican–CO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ben Campbell (Republican–CO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
William Cohen (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Danforth (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
David Durenberger (Republican–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Slade Gorton, III (Republican–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Baker Kassebaum (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Robert Packwood (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Alan Simpson (Republican–WY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay