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Roll Call Vote #41 · 115th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 1, 2017, 5:53 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Proceed PN37 (PN 37)

Elisabeth Prince DeVos, of Michigan, to be Secretary of Education

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (55-42)
55 Yea
42 Nay
← Vote #40 Vote #42 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 52 senators

51 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 46 senators

4 Yea / 40 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 2 senators

0 Yea / 2 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 55

Nay 42

Not Voting 3

Other Votes on PN 37

All Senate votes on PN 37 →

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).