The AFL-CIO supported the confirmation of Xavier Becerra to serve as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. Throughout his 24-year tenure in the U.S. House of Representatives, and later as California’s attorney general, Becerra fought to expand working people’s access to affordable health care. The Senate confirmed Becerra’s nomination on March 18, 2021.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 50
NAYs: 49
Legislator Sort ascending | State | Party | Vote | |
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Sen. John Cornyn | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Christopher A. Coons | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. Susan Collins | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Bill Cassidy | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Bob Casey | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. Thomas R. Carper | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Maria Cantwell | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. Richard M. Burr | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Sherrod Brown | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. Mike Braun | Republican | No | ||
Sen. John Boozman | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Cory Booker | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. Roy Blunt | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Richard Blumenthal | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. Marsha Blackburn | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Michael Bennet | Democrat | Yes | ||
Sen. John Barrasso | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Tammy Baldwin | Democrat | Yes |