Roll Call Vote #208 · 115th Congress · Session 1 · Sep 28, 2017, 1:49 PM (ET)
On the Cloture Motion PN89 (PN 89)
Ajit Varadaraj Pai, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1, 2016
Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-41)
55 Yea
41 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 20 senators
18 Yea / 0 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 12 senators
1 Yea / 10 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 1 senator
1 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Joe Manchin, III (Independent–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Claire McCaskill (Democrat–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 55
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- John Barrasso
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- John Boozman
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Shelley Capito
- Tom Carper
- Bill Cassidy
- Susan Collins
- Chris Coons
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn
- Tom Cotton
- Mike Crapo
- Ted Cruz
- Steve Daines
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Joni Ernst
- Deb Fischer
- Jeff Flake (AZ)
- Cory Gardner (CO)
- Lindsey Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Dean Heller (NV)
- John Hoeven
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Ron Johnson
- John Kennedy
- James Lankford
- Mike Lee
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell
- Jerry Moran
- Lisa Murkowski
- Rand Paul
- David Perdue, Jr. (GA)
- Gary Peters
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Jim Risch
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Mike Rounds
- Marco Rubio
- Benjamin Sasse (NE)
- Tim Scott
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Dan Sullivan
- Jon Tester
- John Thune
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- Roger Wicker
- Todd Young
Nay 41
- Tammy Baldwin
- Michael Bennet
- Richard Blumenthal
- Cory Booker
- Sherrod Brown
- Maria Cantwell
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Bob Casey
- Catherine Cortez Masto
- Joe Donnelly (IN)
- Tammy Duckworth
- Dick Durbin
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Kamala Harris (CA)
- Maggie Hassan
- Martin Heinrich
- Heidi Heitkamp (ND)
- Mazie Hirono
- Tim Kaine
- Angus King
- Amy Klobuchar
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Ed Markey
- Jeff Merkley
- Chris Murphy
- Patty Murray
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Jack Reed
- Bernie Sanders
- Brian Schatz
- Chuck Schumer
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Deborah Stabenow (MI)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Chris Van Hollen
- Mark Warner
- Elizabeth Warren
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Ron Wyden
Not Voting 4
- William Cochran (MS)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Luther Strange, III (AL)
- Thom Tillis
Other Votes on PN 89
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Vote #209 On the Nomination PN89Nomination Confirmed (52-41) Oct 2, 2017
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).