Reed Rubinstein: Senate confirmation vote
Reed Rubinstein, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State.
Senate nomination PN25-50 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on May 13, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (52-46).

Reed Rubinstein, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State.
Senate nomination PN25-50 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on May 13, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (52-46).
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Final result | Nomination Confirmed (52-46) |
| Yea | 52 |
| Nay | 46 |
| Not voting | 2 |
| Votes needed | Simple majority |
| Congress | 119th (2025–2027) |
| Official record | Senate roll call |
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| Date | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | On the Nomination PN25-50 | Nomination Confirmed (52-46) | 52 | 46 | Official tally |
| May 12, 2025 | On the Cloture Motion PN25-50 | Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-45) | 52 | 45 | Official tally |
Reed Rubinstein, of Maryland, was nominated to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State. The Senate considered the nomination as PN25-50 in the 119th Congress.
Nomination Confirmed (52-46) on May 13, 2025: 52 yea, 46 nay.
2 recorded votes: nomination, cloture motion. Each links to its official Senate tally below.
Cloture ends debate on the nomination so it can come to a final vote. For nominations it needs a simple majority of senators voting.