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John Ratcliffe, of Texas, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

Senate roll call 9,

Vote to start debate

Decides whether the Senate takes up the measure at all. It is not a vote on the bill itself.

Official question: On the Motion to Proceed

Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session

Motion to Proceed Agreed to54–461/2 majority requiredOfficial record ↗

Totals

54–46

0 didn’t vote

By party

PartyYesNoPresentDidn’t vote
Democrat Democrats14600
Republican Republicans53000

Every senator's vote

Yes54

No46

John Ratcliffe, of Texas, to be Director of…: Senate Vote Results