Christopher Koos, of Illinois, to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five years

On Jan 23, 2024, the Senate voted 91–7 on “On the Nomination” (PN 15). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 41–7, Democrats 47–0, Independents 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result: Nomination Confirmed
Yes: 91
No: 7
Did not vote: 7
Date: Jan 23, 2024

By party

Republicans41 yes · 7 no · 1 didn’t vote
Independents3 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats47 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Thomas Hawley (Tommy) Tuberville R-AL voted no
Richard Lynn (Rick) Scott R-FL voted no
Michael Braun R-IN voted no
Rand Paul R-KY voted no
Eric Stephen Schmitt R-MO voted no
Joshua David Hawley R-MO voted no
Mike Lee R-UT voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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