Vote Passed
Brownback Confirmation
Vote to confirm anti-choice nominee Sam Brownback to the post of ambassador at large for international religious freedom. Confirmed 50-49.
Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking vote to confirm Sam Brownback.
This measure negatively impacts reproductive freedom.
January 24, 2018
Voting Record
Name | State/Territory | Chamber | Party | District | How they voted
yea
Vote for/in favor of
nay
Vote against
—
Abstained, absent, ineligible, present, resigned or deceased
L
Leader switched vote to preserve right to file a motion to reconsider
S
The speaker exercised their discretion not to vote |
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Tennessee | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Wisconsin | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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Wyoming | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Colorado | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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Connecticut | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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Missouri | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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New Jersey | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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Arkansas | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Ohio | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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North Carolina | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Washington | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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West Virginia | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Maryland | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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Delaware | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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Pennsylvania | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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Louisiana | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Mississippi | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Maine | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Delaware | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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Tennessee | Senate | Republican | — | |
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Texas | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Nevada | Senate | Democratic | nay | |
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Arkansas | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Idaho | Senate | Republican | yea | |
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Texas | Senate | Republican | yea |