Key Votes
PN 34 - Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Mazie Hirono voted Yea (Cloture Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
- Feb. 26, 2013 Senate Nomination Confirmed
- Feb. 26, 2013 Senate Cloture Invoked
- Feb. 14, 2013 Senate Cloture Not Invoked
- Jan. 22, 2013 Introduced
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Nomination - Nomination Confirmed (Senate) (58-41) - Feb. 26, 2013 (Key vote)
Title: Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense
Vote to confirm President Obama's nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense.
Nomination - Cloture Invoked (Senate) (71-27) - Feb. 26, 2013 (Key vote)
Title: Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense
Vote on a motion to invoke cloture on a nomination that confirms President Obama's nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense.
Nomination - Cloture Not Invoked (Senate) (58-40) - Feb. 14, 2013 (Key vote)
Title: Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense
Vote on a motion to invoke cloture on a nomination that confirms President Obama's nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense.
NOTE: INVOKING CLOTURE REQUIRES A 3/5 MAJORITY OF THE SENATE. IT IS NOT A VOTE ON THE PASSAGE OF THE PIECE OF LEGISLATION, BUT LIMITS FURTHER DEBATE TO 30 HOURS. CLOTURE IS TYPICALLY USED TO END A FILIBUSTER. A FAILED CLOTURE VOTE OFTEN PREVENTS THE LEGISLATION FROM EVER COMING TO A VOTE.
Nomination - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 22, 2013
Title: Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense