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PN 452 - M. Joycelyn Elders, United States Surgeon General - Key Vote

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Joe Biden, Jr. voted Yea (Confirmation Vote) on this legislation.

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Nomination - Nomination Confirmed (Senate) (65-34) - (Key vote)

Title: M. Joycelyn Elders, United States Surgeon General

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to confirm President William J. Clinton's nomination of M. Joycelyn Elders to be Surgeon General of the United States.

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Nomination - Introduced (Senate) -

Title: M. Joycelyn Elders, United States Surgeon General

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