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Senate roll call 97 · 112th Congress · Jun 28, 2011

James Michael Cole, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney General (Recess Appointment)

On Jun 28, 2011, the Senate voted 55–42 on “On the Nomination” (PN 49). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Democrats 49–0, Republicans 5–42, 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 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result

Nomination Confirmed

Yes

55

No

42

Did not vote

5

Date

Jun 28, 2011

From Voteview roll call records.