Roll Call Vote #23 · 116th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 12, 2019, 5:09 PM (ET)
On the Cloture Motion PN17 (PN 17)
William Pelham Barr, of Virginia, to be Attorney General
Cloture Motion Agreed to (55-44)
55 Yea
44 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 53 senators
52 Yea / 1 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 45 senators
3 Yea / 41 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Doug Jones (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Joe Manchin, III (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Rand Paul (Republican–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kyrsten Sinema (Democrat–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 55
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Marsha Blackburn (TN)
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- John Boozman (AR)
- Mike Braun (IN)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Shelley Capito (WV)
- Bill Cassidy (LA)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Tom Cotton (AR)
- Kevin Cramer (ND)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- Ted Cruz (TX)
- Steve Daines (MT)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Joni Ernst (IA)
- Deb Fischer (NE)
- Cory Gardner (CO)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Josh Hawley (MO)
- John Hoeven (ND)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (MS)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Ron Johnson (WI)
- Doug Jones (AL)
- John Kennedy (LA)
- James Lankford (OK)
- Mike Lee (UT)
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Martha McSally (AZ)
- Jerry Moran (KS)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- David Perdue, Jr. (GA)
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Mitt Romney (UT)
- Mike Rounds (SD)
- Marco Rubio (FL)
- Ben Sasse (NE)
- Rick Scott (FL)
- Tim Scott (SC)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Kyrsten Sinema (AZ)
- Dan Sullivan (AK)
- John Thune (SD)
- Thom Tillis (NC)
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
- Todd Young (IN)
Nay 44
- Tammy Baldwin (WI)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Richard Blumenthal (CT)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Chris Coons (DE)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (NV)
- Tammy Duckworth (IL)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Kamala Harris (CA)
- Maggie Hassan (NH)
- Martin Heinrich (NM)
- Mazie Hirono (HI)
- Tim Kaine (VA)
- Angus King (ME)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Ed Markey (MA)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Chris Murphy (CT)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Rand Paul (KY)
- Gary Peters (MI)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Jacky Rosen (NV)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Brian Schatz (HI)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Tina Smith (MN)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Chris Van Hollen (MD)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Elizabeth Warren (MA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 1
- Cory Booker (NJ)
Other Votes on PN 17
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Vote #24 On the Nomination PN17Nomination Confirmed (54-45) Feb 14, 2019
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).