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Senate Roll Call 622, 113th Congress · December 13, 2014

Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of Massachusetts, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Proceed

52 yea · 40 nayMotion to Proceed Agreed to8 not voting or present
Democrat50 yea · 0 nay
Republican0 yea · 40 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

PN1160

No bill title on file from congress.gov for this measure.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Health CareA yea counts toward “Expand coverage”

    model(0.85): Advancing the nomination of the Surgeon General supports public health leadership and coverage expansion efforts.

    Tagged by: keyword:public health

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

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