PN586Confirmation James B. Comey, Jr., of Connecticut, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation

1 recorded action8 of these members are on the 2026 ballotRead on Congress.gov

Office: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation · Department of Justice
Sent to the Senate: Jun 21, 2013
Latest action: Jul 29, 2013 · Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 1. Record Vote Number: 188.

ReceivedJun 21, 2013
In committeeJul 9, 2013
ReportedJul 18, 2013
ConfirmedJul 29, 2013

How every member votedSenate roll call 188

Senate Jul 29, 2013

On the Nomination

Confirmation James B. Comey, Jr., of Connecticut, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation

Nomination Confirmed

93 Yea 1 Nay 4 not voting · 2 present

Crossed both parties 1 of 94 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Republican.

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All members100 members

Democratic52 members

Independent2 members

Republican46 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

SearchPartyPositionRunning in 2026Broke with partyShowing 100 of 100 members

RAlexanderTN · RepublicanYea
RAyotteNH · RepublicanYea
DTammy BaldwinWI · DemocraticYea
RJohn BarrassoWY · RepublicanYea
DBaucusMT · DemocraticYea
DBegichAK · DemocraticYea
DMichael F. BennetCO · DemocraticYea
DRichard BlumenthalCT · DemocraticYea
RBluntMO · RepublicanYea
RJohn BoozmanAR · RepublicanYea
DBoxerCA · DemocraticYea
DBrownOH · DemocraticYea
RBurrNC · RepublicanYea
DMaria CantwellWA · DemocraticYea
DCardinMD · DemocraticYea
DCarperDE · DemocraticYea
DCaseyPA · DemocraticYea
RChamblissGA · RepublicanYea
RChiesaNJ · RepublicanNot voting
RCoatsIN · RepublicanYea
RCoburnOK · RepublicanYea
RCochranMS · RepublicanYea
RSusan M. CollinsME · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
DChristopher A. CoonsDE · DemocraticRunning in 2026Yea
RCorkerTN · RepublicanYea
RJohn CornynTX · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
RMike CrapoID · RepublicanYea
RTed CruzTX · RepublicanYea
DDonnellyIN · DemocraticYea
DRichard J. DurbinIL · DemocraticYea
REnziWY · RepublicanYea
DFeinsteinCA · DemocraticYea
RDeb FischerNE · RepublicanYea
RFlakeAZ · RepublicanYea
DFrankenMN · DemocraticYea
DKirsten E. GillibrandNY · DemocraticYea
RGrahamSC · RepublicanYea
RChuck GrassleyIA · RepublicanYea
DHaganNC · DemocraticYea
DHarkinIA · DemocraticYea
RHatchUT · RepublicanYea
DMartin HeinrichNM · DemocraticYea
DHeitkampND · DemocraticNot voting
RHellerNV · RepublicanYea
DMazie K. HironoHI · DemocraticYea
RJohn HoevenND · RepublicanYea
RInhofeOK · RepublicanYea
RIsaksonGA · RepublicanYea
RJohannsNE · RepublicanYea
DJohnsonSD · DemocraticYea
RRon JohnsonWI · RepublicanYea
DTim KaineVA · DemocraticYea
IAngus S. King, Jr.ME · IndependentYea
RKirkIL · RepublicanYea
DAmy KlobucharMN · DemocraticYea
DLandrieuLA · DemocraticYea
DLeahyVT · DemocraticYea
RMike LeeUT · RepublicanYea
DLevinMI · DemocraticYea
DManchinWV · DemocraticYea
DEdward J. MarkeyMA · DemocraticRunning in 2026Yea
RMcCainAZ · RepublicanYea
DMcCaskillMO · DemocraticYea
RMitch McConnellKY · RepublicanYea
DMenendezNJ · DemocraticYea
DJeff MerkleyOR · DemocraticRunning in 2026Present
DMikulskiMD · DemocraticYea
RJerry MoranKS · RepublicanYea
RLisa MurkowskiAK · RepublicanNot voting
DChristopher MurphyCT · DemocraticYea
DPatty MurrayWA · DemocraticYea
DNelsonFL · DemocraticYea
RRand PaulKY · RepublicanBroke with party (Republican majority)Nay
RPortmanOH · RepublicanYea
DPryorAR · DemocraticYea
DJack ReedRI · DemocraticRunning in 2026Yea
DReidNV · DemocraticYea
RJames E. RischID · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
RRobertsKS · RepublicanYea
DRockefellerWV · DemocraticYea
RRubioFL · RepublicanNot voting
IBernard SandersVT · IndependentYea
DBrian SchatzHI · DemocraticYea
DCharles E. SchumerNY · DemocraticYea
RTim ScottSC · RepublicanYea
RSessionsAL · RepublicanYea
DJeanne ShaheenNH · DemocraticYea
RShelbyAL · RepublicanYea
DStabenowMI · DemocraticYea
DTesterMT · DemocraticYea
RJohn ThuneSD · RepublicanYea
RToomeyPA · RepublicanYea
DUdallCO · DemocraticYea
DUdallNM · DemocraticYea
RVitterLA · RepublicanYea
DMark R. WarnerVA · DemocraticRunning in 2026Yea
DElizabeth WarrenMA · DemocraticYea
DSheldon WhitehouseRI · DemocraticYea
RRoger F. WickerMS · RepublicanYea
DRon WydenOR · DemocraticPresent

100 members on this roll call, from the official Senate record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.

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