Roll Call Vote #177 · 114th Congress · Session 1 · May 13, 2015, 1:59 PM (ET)
On the Nomination PN31 (PN 31)
Sally Quillian Yates, of Georgia, to be Deputy Attorney General
Nomination Confirmed (84-12)
84 Yea
12 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 24 senators
18 Yea / 5 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 14 senators
14 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Independent 1 senator
1 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Roy Blunt (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
James Inhofe (Republican–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jeff Sessions, III (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
David Vitter (Republican–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 84
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Kelly Ayotte (NH)
- Tammy Baldwin
- John Barrasso
- Michael Bennet
- Richard Blumenthal
- Cory Booker
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Maria Cantwell
- Shelley Capito
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper
- Bill Cassidy
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins
- Chris Coons
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn
- Ted Cruz
- Steve Daines
- Joe Donnelly (IN)
- Dick Durbin
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Joni Ernst
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Deb Fischer
- Jeff Flake (AZ)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Cory Gardner (CO)
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Lindsey Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Martin Heinrich
- Heidi Heitkamp (ND)
- Dean Heller (NV)
- Mazie Hirono
- John Hoeven
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Ron Johnson
- Tim Kaine
- Angus King
- Mark Kirk (IL)
- Amy Klobuchar
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Mike Lee
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- Ed Markey
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jeff Merkley
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Lisa Murkowski
- Chris Murphy
- Patty Murray
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Rand Paul
- David Perdue, Jr. (GA)
- Gary Peters
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Jack Reed
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Mike Rounds
- Benjamin Sasse (NE)
- Brian Schatz
- Chuck Schumer
- Tim Scott
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Deborah Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester
- John Thune
- Thom Tillis
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Mark Warner
- Elizabeth Warren
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Roger Wicker
- Ron Wyden
Nay 12
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- John Boozman
- Tom Cotton
- Mike Crapo
- James Inhofe (OK)
- James Lankford
- Jerry Moran
- Jim Risch
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Dan Sullivan
- David Vitter (LA)
Not Voting 4
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).