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PN127 Confirmation: Kenneth A. Howery, of Texas, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Sweden. 2 recorded actions 15 of these members are on the 2026 ballot Read on Congress.gov ↗
Office Ambassador to Sweden · Department of State
Sent to the Senate Jan 16, 2019
Latest action Sep 17, 2019 · Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 32. Record Vote Number: 285. ✓ Received Jan 16, 2019 ✓ In committee May 16, 2019 ✓ Reported May 22, 2019 ✓ Confirmed Sep 17, 2019 Roll calls on PN127 2 roll calls on this measure Choose a roll call Senate Roll 285 · Sep 17, 2019 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation: Kenneth A. Howery, of Texas, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Sweden. Senate Roll 284 · Sep 17, 2019 On the Cloture Motion Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kenneth A. Howery to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Sweden 63–29 yea to nay Cloture Motion Agreed to Senate Roll 285 · Sep 17, 2019 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation: Kenneth A. Howery, of Texas, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Sweden. 62–32 yea to nay Nomination Confirmed Sep 17, 2019 Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay above Sep 17, 2019
How every member voted Senate roll call 285 Senate Sep 17, 2019 · the primary vote
On the Nomination Confirmation: Kenneth A. Howery, of Texas, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Sweden.
Nomination Confirmed
✓ 62 Yea✕ 32 Nay— 6 not voting
Crossed both parties 10 of 94 voting members broke with their own party : 10 Democrats.
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