Roll Call Vote #127 · 115th Congress · Session 1 · May 11, 2017, 1:46 PM (ET)
On the Nomination PN42 (PN 42)
Robert Lighthizer, of Florida, to be United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador
Nomination Confirmed (82-14)
82 Yea
14 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 52 senators
45 Yea / 3 Nay
4 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 46 senators
36 Yea / 10 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
1 Yea / 1 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Richard Blumenthal (Democrat–CT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Cory Gardner (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kirsten Gillibrand (Democrat–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kamala Harris (Democrat–CA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ed Markey (Democrat–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jeff Merkley (Democrat–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jack Reed (Democrat–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Bernie Sanders (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ben Sasse (Republican–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Brian Schatz (Democrat–HI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Chuck Schumer (Democrat–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Elizabeth Warren (Democrat–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 82
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Tammy Baldwin (WI)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- Cory Booker (NJ)
- John Boozman (AR)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Bill Cassidy (LA)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Chris Coons (DE)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (NV)
- Tom Cotton (AR)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- Ted Cruz (TX)
- Steve Daines (MT)
- Joe Donnelly (IN)
- Tammy Duckworth (IL)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Joni Ernst (IA)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Deb Fischer (NE)
- Jeff Flake (AZ)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Maggie Hassan (NH)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Martin Heinrich (NM)
- Heidi Heitkamp (ND)
- Dean Heller (NV)
- Mazie Hirono (HI)
- John Hoeven (ND)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Ron Johnson (WI)
- Tim Kaine (VA)
- John Kennedy (LA)
- Angus King (ME)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- James Lankford (OK)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Mike Lee (UT)
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jerry Moran (KS)
- Chris Murphy (CT)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Rand Paul (KY)
- David Perdue, Jr. (GA)
- Gary Peters (MI)
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Mike Rounds (SD)
- Marco Rubio (FL)
- Tim Scott (SC)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Luther Strange, III (AL)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- John Thune (SD)
- Thom Tillis (NC)
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Chris Van Hollen (MD)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
- Todd Young (IN)
Nay 14
- Richard Blumenthal (CT)
- Cory Gardner (CO)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Kamala Harris (CA)
- Ed Markey (MA)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Ben Sasse (NE)
- Brian Schatz (HI)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Elizabeth Warren (MA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
Not Voting 4
- Shelley Capito (WV)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Dan Sullivan (AK)
Other Votes on PN 42
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Vote #126 On the Cloture Motion PN42Cloture Motion Agreed to (81-15) May 11, 2017
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).