PN35Confirmation Elaine L. Chao, of Kentucky, to be Secretary of Transportation

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Office: Secretary of Transportation · Department of Transportation
Sent to the Senate: Jan 20, 2017
Latest action: Jan 31, 2017 · Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 6. Record Vote Number: 35.

How every member votedSenate roll call 35

Senate Jan 31, 2017

Confirmation Elaine L. Chao, of Kentucky, to be Secretary of Transportation

Nomination Confirmed

93 Yea 6 Nay 1 present

Crossed both parties 5 of 99 voting members broke with their own party: 5 Democrats.

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All members100 members

Democratic46 members

Independent2 members

Republican52 members

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