Senate vote: Nomination // October 7, 2021
Motion to Discharge: Catherine Elizabeth Lhamon to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Department of Education, from the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
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 | 50 | 56.6% |
| Nay | Lost | 49 | 41.8% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 1.6% |