Congressional vote

On the Motion to Proceed PN1160: 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

Outcome
Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52-40)
Yea–Nay
52–40
Vote
s · No. 331 · 2014-12-13

How members voted

Nay · 40Republican: 40

Roy Blunt

Former member Senate MO Republican

Ted Cruz

Current member Senate TX Republican

Mike Lee

Current member Senate UT Republican

Rand Paul

Current member Senate KY Republican

Tim Scott

Current member Senate SC Republican
Not Voting · 8Republican: 5 · Democrat: 2 · Independent: 1

Mark Kirk

Former member Senate IL Republican
Yea · 52Democrat: 50 · Independent: 2

Tim Kaine

Current member Senate VA Democrat

Ed Markey

Current member Senate MA Democrat

Jack Reed

Current member Senate RI Democrat

Ron Wyden

Current member Senate OR Democrat