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PN 17 - Nomination of William Pelham Barr to be Attorney General of the Department of Justice - National Key Vote
Doug Jones voted Yea (Confirmation Vote) on this Legislation.
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Issues Related to PN 17
Stage Details
Legislation -
Confirmation Vote
(Senate)
(54-45) -
Feb. 14, 2019(Key vote)
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Title: Nomination of William Pelham Barr to be Attorney General of the Department of Justice
Vote Result
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Vote to confirm President Donald Trump's nomination of William Pelham Barr to be the Attorney General of the Department of Justice.
Legislation -
Cloture Invoked
(Senate)
(55-44) -
Feb. 12, 2019(Key vote)
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Title: Nomination of William Pelham Barr to be Attorney General of the Department of Justice
Vote Result
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Vote on a motion to invoke a cloture on a bill that President Donald Trump's nomination of William Pelham Barr to be the Attorney General of the Department of Justice.
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.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Jan. 3, 2019
Title: Nomination of William Pelham Barr to be Attorney General of the Department of Justice
