Ronald T. Keohane, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense

On Mar 6, 2024, the Senate voted 69–30 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1213). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 18–30, Democrats 48–0, Independents 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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: 69
No: 30
Did not vote: 6
Date: Mar 6, 2024

By party

Republicans18 yes · 30 no · 1 didn’t vote
Independents3 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats48 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Lisa Murkowski R-AK voted yes
John Boozman R-AR voted yes
Thomas Bryant (Tom) Cotton R-AR voted yes
Joni Ernst R-IA voted yes
Todd Young R-IN voted yes
Jerry Moran R-KS voted yes
Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY voted yes
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted yes
Cindy Hyde-Smith R-MS voted yes
John Hoeven R-ND voted yes
Kevin Cramer R-ND voted yes
Debra (Deb) Fischer R-NE voted yes
John Peter (Pete) Ricketts R-NE voted yes
Lindsey O. Graham R-SC voted yes
Marion Michael (Mike) Rounds R-SD voted yes
John Cornyn R-TX voted yes
Willard Mitt (Mitt) Romney R-UT voted yes
Shelley Moore Capito R-WV voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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