Senate Vote111th Congress
Jan 28, 2010· Congress 111· Vote #16· 1/2 required
Confirmation Ben S. Bernanke To Be Chairman Of The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Nomination Confirmed
Document
PN 959
Ben S. Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years
70
Yea
30
Nay
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Present
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Absent
Yea 70 (70%)(30%) 30 Nay
Party Split
Democrat
47 Yea11 Nay
Republican
22 Yea18 Nay
Independent
1 Yea1 Nay
Member Votes100
Yes (70)
Byrd (D-WV)D-WV
Inouye (D-HI)D-HI
Leahy (D-VT)D-VT
Lugar (R-IN)R-IN
Hatch (R-UT)R-UT
Baucus (D-MT)D-MT
Levin (D-MI)D-MI
Cochran (R-MS)R-MS
Dodd (D-CT)D-CT
Lautenberg (D-NJ)D-NJ
Bingaman (D-NM)D-NM
Kerry (D-MA)D-MA
McConnell (R-KY)R-KY
Rockefeller (D-WV)D-WV
Mikulski (D-MD)D-MD
Reid (D-NV)D-NV
Bond (R-MO)R-MO
Conrad (D-ND)D-ND
Kohl (D-WI)D-WI
Lieberman (ID-CT)I-CT
Akaka (D-HI)D-HI
Feinstein (D-CA)D-CA
Gregg (R-NH)R-NH
Murray (D-WA)D-WA
Bennett (R-UT)R-UT
Kyl (R-AZ)R-AZ
Snowe (R-ME)R-ME
Wyden (D-OR)D-OR
Collins (R-ME)R-ME
Durbin (D-IL)D-IL
Enzi (R-WY)R-WY
Johnson (D-SD)D-SD
Landrieu (D-LA)D-LA
Reed (D-RI)D-RI
Bayh (D-IN)D-IN
Lincoln (D-AR)D-AR
Schumer (D-NY)D-NY
Voinovich (R-OH)R-OH
Carper (D-DE)D-DE
Nelson (D-FL)D-FL
Nelson (D-NE)D-NE
Stabenow (D-MI)D-MI
Murkowski (R-AK)R-AK
Alexander (R-TN)R-TN
Chambliss (R-GA)R-GA
Graham (R-SC)R-SC
Pryor (D-AR)D-AR
Burr (R-NC)R-NC
Coburn (R-OK)R-OK
Isakson (R-GA)R-GA
Menendez (D-NJ)D-NJ
Brown (D-OH)D-OH
Cardin (D-MD)D-MD
Casey (D-PA)D-PA
Corker (R-TN)R-TN
Klobuchar (D-MN)D-MN
McCaskill (D-MO)D-MO
Tester (D-MT)D-MT
Webb (D-VA)D-VA
Barrasso (R-WY)R-WY
Hagan (D-NC)D-NC
Johanns (R-NE)R-NE
Shaheen (D-NH)D-NH
Udall (D-CO)D-CO
Udall (D-NM)D-NM
Warner (D-VA)D-VA
Burris (D-IL)D-IL
Bennet (D-CO)D-CO
Gillibrand (D-NY)D-NY
Kirk (D-MA)D-MA
Abstained (0)
None
No (30)
Grassley (R-IA)R-IA
Specter (D-PA)D-PA
Harkin (D-IA)D-IA
Shelby (R-AL)R-AL
McCain (R-AZ)R-AZ
Dorgan (D-ND)D-ND
Boxer (D-CA)D-CA
Feingold (D-WI)D-WI
Hutchison (R-TX)R-TX
Inhofe (R-OK)R-OK
Brownback (R-KS)R-KS
Roberts (R-KS)R-KS
Sessions (R-AL)R-AL
Bunning (R-KY)R-KY
Crapo (R-ID)R-ID
Cantwell (D-WA)D-WA
Ensign (R-NV)R-NV
Cornyn (R-TX)R-TX
Vitter (R-LA)R-LA
DeMint (R-SC)R-SC
Thune (R-SD)R-SD
Sanders (I-VT)I-VT
Whitehouse (D-RI)D-RI
Wicker (R-MS)R-MS
Begich (D-AK)D-AK
Merkley (D-OR)D-OR
Risch (R-ID)R-ID
Kaufman (D-DE)D-DE
Franken (D-MN)D-MN
LeMieux (R-FL)R-FL
Absent (0)
None