Neil Harvey MacBride, of Virginia, to be General Counsel for the Department of the Treasury

On Feb 9, 2022, the Senate voted 61–33 on “On the Nomination” (PN 615). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 19–28, Democrats 41–5, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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: 61
No: 33
Did not vote: 8
Date: Feb 9, 2022

By party

Republicans19 yes · 28 no · 4 didn’t vote
Democrats41 yes · 5 no · 3 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Lisa Murkowski R-AK voted yes
Mazie Hirono D-HI voted no
Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA voted yes
James Risch R-ID voted yes
Michael Dean Crapo R-ID voted yes
Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY voted yes
Bill Cassidy R-LA voted yes
John Neely Kennedy R-LA voted yes
Edward John Markey D-MA voted no
Elizabeth Warren D-MA voted no
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted yes
Roger F. Wicker R-MS voted yes
Steve Daines R-MT voted yes
Richard M. Burr R-NC voted yes
Thomas Roland (Thom) Tillis R-NC voted yes
Benjamin Eric Sasse R-NE voted yes
Robert Jones (Rob) Portman R-OH voted yes
Jeff Merkley D-OR voted no
Lindsey O. Graham R-SC voted yes
John Thune R-SD voted yes
John Cornyn R-TX voted yes
Willard Mitt (Mitt) Romney R-UT voted yes
Tammy Baldwin D-WI voted no
Shelley Moore Capito R-WV voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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