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PN135 Confirmation: John Rakolta, Jr., of Michigan, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Arab Emirates 2 recorded actions 15 of these members are on the 2026 ballot Read on Congress.gov ↗
Office Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates · Department of State
Sent to the Senate Jan 16, 2019
Latest action Sep 17, 2019 · Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 30. Record Vote Number: 283. ✓ Received Jan 16, 2019 ✓ In committee Jun 20, 2019 ✓ Reported Jul 25, 2019 ✓ Confirmed Sep 17, 2019 Roll calls on PN135 2 roll calls on this measure Choose a roll call Senate Roll 283 · Sep 17, 2019 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation: John Rakolta, Jr., of Michigan, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Arab Emirates Senate Roll 282 · Sep 16, 2019 On the Cloture Motion Motion to Invoke Cloture: John Rakolta, Jr., to be Ambassador of the United States to the United Arab Emirates 55–27 yea to nay Cloture Motion Agreed to Senate Roll 283 · Sep 17, 2019 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation: John Rakolta, Jr., of Michigan, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Arab Emirates 63–30 yea to nay Nomination Confirmed Sep 16, 2019 Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay above Sep 17, 2019
How every member voted Senate roll call 283 Senate Sep 17, 2019 · the primary vote
On the Nomination Confirmation: John Rakolta, Jr., of Michigan, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Arab Emirates
Nomination Confirmed
✓ 63 Yea✕ 30 Nay— 7 not voting
Crossed both parties 11 of 93 voting members broke with their own party : 11 Democrats.
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