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PN75 Confirmation William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General Counsel, Department of Energy 2 recorded actions 15 of these members are on the 2026 ballot Read on Congress.gov ↗
Office General Counsel of the Department of Energy · Department of Energy
Sent to the Senate Jan 16, 2019
Latest action Apr 30, 2019 · Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 31. Record Vote Number: 79. ✓ Received Jan 16, 2019 ✓ In committee Mar 7, 2019 ✓ Reported Mar 7, 2019 ✓ Confirmed Apr 30, 2019 Roll calls on PN75 2 roll calls on this measure Choose a roll call Senate Roll 79 · Apr 30, 2019 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General Counsel, Department of Energy Senate Roll 78 · Apr 29, 2019 On the Cloture Motion Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General Counsel of the Department of Energy 63–32 yea to nay Cloture Motion Agreed to Senate Roll 79 · Apr 30, 2019 Primary vote On the Nomination Confirmation William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General Counsel, Department of Energy 68–31 yea to nay Nomination Confirmed Apr 29, 2019 Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay above Apr 30, 2019
How every member voted Senate roll call 79 Senate Apr 30, 2019 · the primary vote
On the Nomination Confirmation William Cooper, of Maryland, to be General Counsel, Department of Energy
Nomination Confirmed
✓ 68 Yea✕ 31 Nay— 1 not voting
Crossed both parties 14 of 99 voting members broke with their own party : 14 Democrats.
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✓ 68 ✕ 31
✓ 68 ✕ 31 — 1
Democratic 45 members
✓ 14 ✕ 30
✓ 14 ✕ 30 — 1
Independent 2 members
✓ 1 ✕ 1
✓ 1 ✕ 1 — 0
Republican 53 members
✓ 53
✓ 53 ✕ 0 — 0
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