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PN921 Confirmation Janet L. Yellen, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 2 recorded actions 9 of these members are on the 2026 ballot Read on Congress.gov ↗
Office Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System · Federal Reserve System
Sent to the Senate Oct 9, 2013
Latest action Jan 6, 2014 · Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 26. Record Vote Number: 1. ✓ Received Oct 9, 2013 ✓ In committee Nov 14, 2013 ✓ Reported Nov 21, 2013 ✓ Confirmed Jan 6, 2014 Roll calls on PN921 2 roll calls on this measure Choose a roll call Senate Roll 1 · Jan 6, 2014 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation Janet L. Yellen, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Senate Roll 291 · Dec 20, 2013 On the Cloture Motion Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Janet L. Yellen to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 59–34 yea to nay Cloture Motion Agreed to Senate Roll 1 · Jan 6, 2014 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation Janet L. Yellen, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 56–26 yea to nay Nomination Confirmed Dec 20, 2013 Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay above Jan 6, 2014
How every member voted Senate roll call 1 Senate Jan 6, 2014 · the primary vote
On the Nomination Confirmation Janet L. Yellen, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Nomination Confirmed
✓ 56 Yea✕ 26 Nay— 18 not voting
Crossed both parties 11 of 82 voting members broke with their own party : 11 Republicans.
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Republican 45 members
✓ 11 ✕ 26 — 8
✓ 11 ✕ 26 — 8
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