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Senate roll call 339 · 112th Congress · May 21, 2012

Paul J. Watford, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit

On May 21, 2012, the Senate voted 61–34 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1049). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Democrats 51–0, Republicans 9–34, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result

Nomination Confirmed

Yes

61

No

34

Did not vote

7

Date

May 21, 2012

From Voteview roll call records.