PN362Confirmation David Joel Trachtenberg, of Virginia, to be a Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense

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Office: Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense · Department of Defense
Sent to the Senate: Apr 28, 2017
Latest action: Oct 17, 2017 · Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 17. Record Vote Number: 218.

ReceivedApr 28, 2017
In committeeJul 12, 2017
ReportedJul 20, 2017
ConfirmedOct 17, 2017

How every member votedSenate roll call 218

Senate Oct 17, 2017

On the Nomination

Confirmation David Joel Trachtenberg, of Virginia, to be a Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense

Nomination Confirmed

79 Yea 17 Nay 4 not voting

Crossed both parties 16 of 96 voting members broke with their own party: 16 Democrats.

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All members100 members

Democratic46 members

Independent2 members

Republican52 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
DTammy BaldwinWI · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
RJohn BarrassoWY · RepublicanYea
DMichael F. BennetCO · DemocraticYea
DRichard BlumenthalCT · DemocraticYea
RBluntMO · RepublicanYea
DCory A. BookerNJ · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Running in 2026Nay
RJohn BoozmanAR · RepublicanYea
DBrownOH · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
RBurrNC · RepublicanYea
DMaria CantwellWA · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
RShelley Moore CapitoWV · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
DCardinMD · DemocraticYea
DCarperDE · DemocraticYea
DCaseyPA · DemocraticYea
RBill CassidyLA · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
RCochranMS · RepublicanNot voting
RSusan M. CollinsME · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
DChristopher A. CoonsDE · DemocraticRunning in 2026Yea
RCorkerTN · RepublicanYea
RJohn CornynTX · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
DCatherine Cortez MastoNV · DemocraticYea
RTom CottonAR · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
RMike CrapoID · RepublicanYea
RTed CruzTX · RepublicanYea
RSteve DainesMT · RepublicanYea
DDonnellyIN · DemocraticYea
DTammy DuckworthIL · DemocraticYea
DRichard J. DurbinIL · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
REnziWY · RepublicanYea
RJoni ErnstIA · RepublicanYea
DFeinsteinCA · DemocraticYea
RDeb FischerNE · RepublicanYea
RFlakeAZ · RepublicanYea
DFrankenMN · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
RGardnerCO · RepublicanYea
DKirsten E. GillibrandNY · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
RGrahamSC · RepublicanYea
RChuck GrassleyIA · RepublicanYea
DHarrisCA · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
DMargaret Wood HassanNH · DemocraticYea
RHatchUT · RepublicanYea
DMartin HeinrichNM · DemocraticYea
DHeitkampND · DemocraticYea
RHellerNV · RepublicanYea
DMazie K. HironoHI · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
RJohn HoevenND · RepublicanYea
RInhofeOK · RepublicanYea
RIsaksonGA · RepublicanNot voting
RRon JohnsonWI · RepublicanYea
DTim KaineVA · DemocraticYea
RJohn KennedyLA · RepublicanYea
IAngus S. King, Jr.ME · IndependentYea
DAmy KlobucharMN · DemocraticYea
RJames LankfordOK · RepublicanYea
DLeahyVT · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
RMike LeeUT · RepublicanYea
DManchinWV · DemocraticYea
DEdward J. MarkeyMA · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Running in 2026Nay
RMcCainAZ · RepublicanYea
DMcCaskillMO · DemocraticYea
RMitch McConnellKY · RepublicanYea
DMenendezNJ · DemocraticNot voting
DJeff MerkleyOR · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Running in 2026Nay
RJerry MoranKS · RepublicanYea
RLisa MurkowskiAK · RepublicanYea
DChristopher MurphyCT · DemocraticYea
DPatty MurrayWA · DemocraticYea
DNelsonFL · DemocraticYea
RRand PaulKY · RepublicanYea
RPerdueGA · RepublicanYea
DGary C. PetersMI · DemocraticYea
RPortmanOH · RepublicanYea
DJack ReedRI · DemocraticRunning in 2026Yea
RJames E. RischID · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
RRobertsKS · RepublicanYea
RMike RoundsSD · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
RRubioFL · RepublicanYea
IBernard SandersVT · IndependentNay
RSasseNE · RepublicanYea
DBrian SchatzHI · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
DCharles E. SchumerNY · DemocraticYea
RTim ScottSC · RepublicanYea
DJeanne ShaheenNH · DemocraticYea
RShelbyAL · RepublicanNot voting
DStabenowMI · DemocraticYea
RStrangeAL · RepublicanYea
RDan SullivanAK · RepublicanRunning in 2026Yea
DTesterMT · DemocraticYea
RJohn ThuneSD · RepublicanYea
RThom TillisNC · RepublicanYea
RToomeyPA · RepublicanYea
DUdallNM · DemocraticYea
DChris Van HollenMD · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
DMark R. WarnerVA · DemocraticRunning in 2026Yea
DElizabeth WarrenMA · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
DSheldon WhitehouseRI · DemocraticYea
RRoger F. WickerMS · RepublicanYea
DRon WydenOR · DemocraticBroke with party (Democratic majority)Nay
RTodd YoungIN · RepublicanYea

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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