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PN1095 Confirmation Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security 2 recorded actions 14 of these members are on the 2026 ballot Read on Congress.gov ↗
Office Secretary of Homeland Security · Department of Homeland Security
Sent to the Senate Oct 16, 2017
Latest action Dec 5, 2017 · Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 37. Record Vote Number: 305. ✓ Received Oct 16, 2017 ✓ In committee Nov 8, 2017 ✓ Reported Nov 14, 2017 ✓ Confirmed Dec 5, 2017 Roll calls on PN1095 2 roll calls on this measure Choose a roll call Senate Roll 305 · Dec 5, 2017 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security Senate Roll 304 · Dec 4, 2017 On the Cloture Motion Motion to Invoke Cloture on Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security 59–33 yea to nay Cloture Motion Agreed to Senate Roll 305 · Dec 5, 2017 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security 62–37 yea to nay Nomination Confirmed Dec 4, 2017 Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay above Dec 5, 2017
How every member voted Senate roll call 305 Senate Dec 5, 2017 · the primary vote
On the Nomination Confirmation Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security
Nomination Confirmed
✓ 62 Yea✕ 37 Nay— 1 not voting
Crossed both parties 10 of 99 voting members broke with their own party : 10 Democrats.
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