# PN 2217 (119th): Earl Matthews, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense

Earl Matthews, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Defense

## How this bill is scored

Tier: no Tier 1 record. A bill with no record cannot newly become Tier 1.
Lane: war_funding. Category: war_peace. Lane tag: prudential.
Tier 1 sign-off: no record. A bill with no record cannot newly become Tier 1.
Stored polarity: evil. A yea is the penalized direction. A nay is the credited direction when the tag has a credit rule.
Roll 440: On the Cloture Motion PN22-17. Vote type: cloture.
Roll 441: On the Nomination PN22-17. Vote type: nomination.
Polarity rationale: Explicit harmful issue tags drive this bill toward evil polarity: war_funding.
Theological note: The measure appears tied to foreign intervention or war funding, which raises bloodguilt and just-war scrutiny. This is an automated preliminary reading from official bill metadata for pn-2217-119, not a final theological verdict.

## Recorded votes

Roll 440: On the Cloture Motion PN22-17. Yea 50 · Nay 45 · Other 5.
Roll 441: On the Nomination PN22-17. Yea 50 · Nay 47 · Other 3.

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