Discussion · Senate
Richard J. Durbin Democrat
“Two senators were absent. The Senate voted 49 to 45 to confirm this nominee.”
“I announce that the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen), are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 49, nays 45, as follows: The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. GRAHAM). The yeas are 49, the nays are 45. The nomination was confirmed.”
Official Congressional Record
I announce that the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) and the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen), are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 49, nays 45, as follows: The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. GRAHAM). The yeas are 49, the nays are 45. The nomination was confirmed.