Eric M. Garcetti, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of India

On Mar 15, 2023, the Senate voted 52–42 on “On the Nomination” (PN 29). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 7–39, Democrats 42–3, Independents 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result: Nomination Confirmed
Yes: 52
No: 42
Did not vote: 11
Date: Mar 15, 2023

By party

Republicans7 yes · 39 no · 3 didn’t vote
Independents3 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats42 yes · 3 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Mark Edward Kelly D-AZ voted no
Mazie Hirono D-HI voted no
Todd Young R-IN voted yes
Roger Wayne Marshall R-KS voted yes
Bill Cassidy R-LA voted yes
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted yes
Steve Daines R-MT voted yes
Sherrod Brown D-OH voted no
Lindsey O. Graham R-SC voted yes
William Francis (Bill) Hagerty R-TN 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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