Roll Call Vote #4 · 117th Congress · Session 1 · Jan 21, 2021, 4:24 PM (ET)
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 335 (H.R. 335)
A bill to provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.
Bill Passed (69-27, 3/5 majority required)
69 Yea
27 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 29 senators
20 Yea / 6 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 23 senators
19 Yea / 4 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Independent 1 senator
1 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Cory Booker (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Tom Cotton (Republican–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Cynthia Lummis (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ed Markey (Democrat–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Roger Marshall (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jeff Merkley (Democrat–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Benjamin Sasse (Republican–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jon Tester (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Patrick Toomey (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 69
- Michael Bennet
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- John Boozman
- Mike Braun (IN)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Maria Cantwell
- Shelley Capito (WV)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Bill Cassidy (LA)
- Chris Coons (DE)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Kevin Cramer
- Mike Crapo
- Ted Cruz
- Steve Daines (MT)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Joni Ernst (IA)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Deb Fischer
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley
- Bill Hagerty (TN)
- Maggie Hassan
- Martin Heinrich
- John Hickenlooper (CO)
- Mazie Hirono
- John Hoeven
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Ron Johnson
- Tim Kaine
- Mark Kelly
- John Kennedy
- Angus King
- Amy Klobuchar
- James Lankford
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Ben Luján (NM)
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Chris Murphy
- Jon Ossoff (GA)
- Alex Padilla
- Rand Paul
- Gary Peters (MI)
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Mitt Romney (UT)
- Mike Rounds (SD)
- Bernie Sanders
- Brian Schatz
- Chuck Schumer
- Tim Scott (SC)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Kyrsten Sinema (AZ)
- Tina Smith (MN)
- Deborah Stabenow (MI)
- Dan Sullivan (AK)
- John Thune
- Tommy Tuberville (AL)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Raphael Warnock
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Roger Wicker
Nay 27
- Tammy Baldwin
- John Barrasso
- Marsha Blackburn
- Richard Blumenthal
- Cory Booker (NJ)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Catherine Cortez Masto
- Tom Cotton (AR)
- Tammy Duckworth
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Josh Hawley
- Mike Lee
- Cynthia Lummis (WY)
- Ed Markey (MA)
- Roger Marshall (KS)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Patty Murray
- Jacky Rosen
- Marco Rubio
- Benjamin Sasse (NE)
- Rick Scott
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- Chris Van Hollen
- Elizabeth Warren
- Ron Wyden
- Todd Young
Not Voting 4
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (MS)
- Jerry Moran
- Thom Tillis (NC)
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).