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Senate roll call 186 · 115th Congress · Aug 3, 2017

Dan R. Brouillette, of Texas, to be Deputy Secretary of Energy

On Aug 3, 2017, the Senate voted 79–17 on “On the Nomination” (PN 459). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 47–1, Democrats 31–15, Independents 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Nomination Confirmed
Yes
79
No
17
Did not vote
9
Date
Aug 3, 2017

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 1 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 15 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 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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