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Senate roll call 187 · 105th Congress · Jul 17, 1997

Joel I. Klein, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General

On Jul 17, 1997, the Senate voted 88–12 on “On the Nomination” (PN 231). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 55–0, Democrats 33–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result

Nomination Confirmed

Yes

88

No

12

Date

Jul 17, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.