Monday, March 5, 2012

Senate roll vote on treasury secretary

The 60-34 roll call by which the Senate confirmed Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary.

On this vote, a "yes" vote was a vote to confirm and a "no" vote was a vote against confirmation.

Voting "yes" were 49 Democrats, 10 Republicans and 1 independent.

Voting "no" were 3 Democrats, 30 Republicans and 1 independent.

The Senate has two vacancies.

Alabama

Sessions (R), No; Shelby (R), Yes.

Alaska

Begich (D), Yes; Murkowski (R), No.

Arizona

Kyl (R), No; McCain (R), No.

Arkansas

Lincoln (D), Yes; Pryor (D), …

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