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Senate roll call 537 · 116th Congress · Jun 3, 2020

James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense

On Jun 3, 2020, the Senate voted 78–17 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1685). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 53–0, Democrats 24–17, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 members voted against their own party.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Nomination Confirmed
Yes
78
No
17
Did not vote
7
Date
Jun 3, 2020

By party

  • Republicans53 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats24 yes · 17 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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