Roll Call Vote #1 · 113th Congress · Session 2 · Jan 6, 2014, 5:30 PM (ET)
On the Nomination PN921 (PN 921)
Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years
Nomination Confirmed (56-26)
56 Yea
26 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 53 senators
45 Yea / 0 Nay
8 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 45 senators
11 Yea / 26 Nay
8 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 0 Nay
2 not voting or present
Crossed Party Lines
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Lamar Alexander (Republican–TN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Kelly Ayotte (Republican–NH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Richard Burr (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Saxby Chambliss (Republican–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Daniel Coats (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Thomas Coburn (Republican–OK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bob Corker (Republican–TN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jeff Flake (Republican–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mark Kirk (Republican–IL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 56
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Kelly Ayotte (NH)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Richard Blumenthal (CT)
- Cory Booker (NJ)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Chris Coons (DE)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- Joe Donnelly (IN)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Jeff Flake (AZ)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Martin Heinrich (NM)
- Mazie Hirono (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Tim Kaine (VA)
- Mark Kirk (IL)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Chris Murphy (CT)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Brian Schatz (HI)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 26
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- John Boozman (AR)
- William Cochran (MS)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- Ted Cruz (TX)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Deb Fischer (NE)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Dean Heller (NV)
- John Hoeven (ND)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Ron Johnson (WI)
- Mike Lee (UT)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Marco Rubio (FL)
- Tim Scott (SC)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- David Vitter (LA)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Not Voting 18
- Tammy Baldwin (WI)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Heidi Heitkamp (ND)
- Angus King (ME)
- Ed Markey (MA)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Jerry Moran (KS)
- Rand Paul (KY)
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- John Thune (SD)
- Elizabeth Warren (MA)
Other Votes on PN 921
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Vote #291 On the Cloture Motion PN921Cloture Motion Agreed to (59-34) Dec 20, 2013
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).