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Confirmation: James C. O'Brien, of Nebraska, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs)

October 4, 2023 · On the Nomination

Fetterman voted: Yea

Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on this measure. On this vote, Fetterman voted with the majority of the Senate Democratic caucus. The final result was Nomination Confirmed (67–31).

What this vote was about

James C. O'Brien, of Nebraska, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs)

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats480
Republicans1631
Independents30

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 249.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

Did Fetterman vote to confirm James C. O'Brien, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs)?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Confirmation: James C. O'Brien, of Nebraska, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs) on October 4, 2023. The measure’s outcome was: Nomination Confirmed.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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