Senate vote 583
117th Congress | 2022-02-15 | Result: Nomination Confirmed | 50 yea, 46 nay
Bill: PN1593
Question: On the Nomination
Description: Robert McKinnon Califf, of North Carolina, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services
Party vote: the two parties' majorities took opposite sides.
Close vote: decided by 5 votes or fewer.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 44 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Republicans | 6 | 41 | 1 | 2 |
| Others and delegates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Voted against their party's majority
11 members
| Member | Party | State | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Sanders | D | VT | Nay |
| Edward J. Markey | D | MA | Nay |
| Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | Nay |
| Margaret Wood Hassan | D | NH | Nay |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | Nay |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | Yea |
| Mitt Romney | R | UT | Yea |
| Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | Yea |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | Yea |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | Yea |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | Yea |
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