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Senate roll call 46 · 116th Congress · Mar 13, 2019

William Beach, of Kansas, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four years

On Mar 13, 2019, the Senate voted 55–44 on “On the Nomination” (PN 171). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 53–0, Democrats 2–42, Independents 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Nomination Confirmed
Yes
55
No
44
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 13, 2019

By party

  • Republicans53 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 42 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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