Philip Nathan Jefferson, of North Carolina, to be Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years

On Sep 5, 2023, the Senate voted 83–10 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 645). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Democrats 46–0, Republicans 35–10, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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: Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes: 83
No: 10
Did not vote: 12
Date: Sep 5, 2023

By party

Republicans35 yes · 10 no · 4 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats46 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Daniel Scott Sullivan R-AK voted no
Thomas Hawley (Tommy) Tuberville R-AL voted no
Richard Lynn (Rick) Scott R-FL voted no
Michael Braun R-IN voted no
Rand Paul R-KY voted no
Eric Stephen Schmitt R-MO voted no
Joshua David Hawley R-MO voted no
James Lankford R-OK voted no
Mike Lee R-UT voted no
Cynthia M. Lummis R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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