Senate roll call 56 · 114th Congress · Feb 12, 2015
Ashton B. Carter, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of Defense
On Feb 12, 2015, the Senate voted 93–5 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1). Result: Nomination Confirmed.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Result
- Nomination Confirmed
- Yes
- 93
- No
- 5
- Date
- Feb 12, 2015
Other votes
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