Paloma Adams-Allen, of the District of Columbia, to be a Deputy Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development

On Oct 5, 2021, the Senate voted 79–20 on “On the Nomination” (PN 634). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 30–20, Democrats 47–0, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 members voted against their own party.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result: Nomination Confirmed
Yes: 79
No: 20
Did not vote: 3
Date: Oct 5, 2021

By party

Republicans30 yes · 20 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats47 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Richard C. Shelby R-AL voted no
Thomas Hawley (Tommy) Tuberville R-AL voted no
Thomas Bryant (Tom) Cotton R-AR voted no
Marco Rubio R-FL voted no
Richard Lynn (Rick) Scott R-FL voted no
Joni Ernst R-IA voted no
Michael Braun R-IN voted no
Roger Wayne Marshall R-KS voted no
Rand Paul R-KY voted no
Bill Cassidy R-LA voted no
John Neely Kennedy R-LA voted no
Joshua David Hawley R-MO voted no
Cindy Hyde-Smith R-MS voted no
Steve Daines R-MT voted no
James Lankford R-OK voted no
Marsha Blackburn R-TN voted no
Rafael Edward (Ted) Cruz R-TX voted no
Mike Lee R-UT voted no
Ron Johnson R-WI voted no
Cynthia M. Lummis R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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