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Senate roll call 523 · 115th Congress · Aug 28, 2018

Joseph H. Hunt, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General

On Aug 28, 2018, the Senate voted 72–23 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1414). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 47–0, Democrats 24–22, Independents 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 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
72
No
23
Did not vote
10
Date
Aug 28, 2018

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats24 yes · 22 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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