PN78-7Confirmation: Merrick Brian Garland, of Maryland, to be Attorney General

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Mar 9, 2021Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveMar 10, 2021

Senate Mar 10, 2021 · the primary vote

Confirmation: Merrick Brian Garland, of Maryland, to be Attorney General

Nomination Confirmed

70 Yea 30 Nay

Crossed both parties 20 of 100 voting members broke with their own party: 20 Republicans.

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Democratic48 members

Independent2 members

Republican50 members

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