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PN17 Confirmation William Pelham Barr, of Virginia, to Attorney General 2 recorded actions 15 of these members are on the 2026 ballot Read on Congress.gov ↗
Office Attorney General · Department of Justice
Sent to the Senate Jan 3, 2019
Latest action Feb 14, 2019 · Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 24. ✓ Received Jan 3, 2019 ✓ In committee Jan 15, 2019 ✓ Reported Feb 7, 2019 ✓ Confirmed Feb 14, 2019 Roll calls on PN17 2 roll calls on this measure Choose a roll call Senate Roll 24 · Feb 14, 2019 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation William Pelham Barr, of Virginia, to Attorney General Senate Roll 23 · Feb 12, 2019 On the Cloture Motion Motion to Invoke Cloture Re: William Pelham Barr to be Attorney General 55–44 yea to nay Cloture Motion Agreed to Senate Roll 24 · Feb 14, 2019 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation William Pelham Barr, of Virginia, to Attorney General 54–45 yea to nay Nomination Confirmed Feb 12, 2019 Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay above Feb 14, 2019
How every member voted Senate roll call 24 Senate Feb 14, 2019 · the primary vote
On the Nomination Confirmation William Pelham Barr, of Virginia, to Attorney General
Nomination Confirmed
✓ 54 Yea✕ 45 Nay— 1 not voting
Party-line vote 4 of 99 voting members broke with their own party : 3 Democrats, 1 Republican.
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Your senators on this vote 54–45 Yea–Nay · 100 members One dot per member. Select a seat or a bar to filter the list. Democrats Independents Republicans Filled: Yea Ring: Nay Grey: not voting or present
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✓ 54 ✕ 45
✓ 54 ✕ 45 — 1
Democratic 45 members
✕ 42
✓ 3 ✕ 42 — 0
Independent 2 members
✕ 2
✓ 0 ✕ 2 — 0
Republican 53 members
✓ 51
✓ 51 ✕ 1 — 1
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