Senate vote: Nomination // May 9, 2017
Confirmation Scott Gottlieb, of Connecticut, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 1.6% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 57 | 47.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 42 | 50.9% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 1.6% |