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Senate roll call 213 · 111th Congress · Jun 25, 2009

Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State

On Jun 25, 2009, the Senate voted 62–35 on “On the Nomination” (PN 225). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Democrats 56–0, Republicans 5–35, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result

Nomination Confirmed

Yes

62

No

35

Did not vote

14

Date

Jun 25, 2009

From Voteview roll call records.