Feb 1, 2017 · Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which Rex. W. Tillerson, of Texas, was confirmed as Secretary of State (Record Vote No. 36) tabled in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 43. Record Vote Number: 37.
✓ReceivedJan 20, 2017
✓In committeeJan 23, 2017
✓ReportedJan 23, 2017
✓ConfirmedFeb 1, 2017
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Jan 30, 2017Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveFeb 1, 2017
How every member votedSenate roll call 36
Senate Feb 1, 2017 · the primary vote
On the Nomination
Confirmation Rex W. Tillerson, of Texas, to be Secretary of State
Nomination Confirmed
✓ 56 Yea✕ 43 Nay— 1 not voting
Party-line vote3 of 99 voting members broke with their own party: 3 Democrats.
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.