U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 105th Congress - 2nd Session
as compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate
| Question: On the Nomination (Nomination: Sonia Sotomayor to be U.S.Circuit Judge, 2nd Circuit ) | |||
| Vote Number: | 295 | Vote Date: | October 2, 1998, 10:35 AM |
| Required For Majority: | 1/2 | Vote Result: | Nomination Confirmed |
| Nomination Number: | PN402 | ||
| Nomination Description: | Sonia Sotomayor, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit | ||
| Vote Counts: | YEAs | 67 |
| NAYs | 29 | |
| Not Voting | 4 |
| YEAs ---67 | ||
| Akaka (D-HI) Baucus (D-MT) Bennett (R-UT) Biden (D-DE) Bingaman (D-NM) Boxer (D-CA) Breaux (D-LA) Bryan (D-NV) Bumpers (D-AR) Byrd (D-WV) Campbell (R-CO) Chafee (R-RI) Cleland (D-GA) Coats (R-IN) Cochran (R-MS) Collins (R-ME) Conrad (D-ND) D'Amato (R-NY) Daschle (D-SD) DeWine (R-OH) Dodd (D-CT) Domenici (R-NM) Dorgan (D-ND) |
Durbin (D-IL) Feingold (D-WI) Feinstein (D-CA) Ford (D-KY) Frist (R-TN) Graham (D-FL) Grams (R-MN) Gregg (R-NH) Harkin (D-IA) Hatch (R-UT) Helms (R-NC) Inouye (D-HI) Jeffords (R-VT) Johnson (D-SD) Kennedy (D-MA) Kerrey (D-NE) Kerry (D-MA) Kohl (D-WI) Landrieu (D-LA) Lautenberg (D-NJ) Leahy (D-VT) Levin (D-MI) Lieberman (D-CT) |
Lugar (R-IN) Mack (R-FL) Mikulski (D-MD) Moynihan (D-NY) Murkowski (R-AK) Murray (D-WA) Reed (D-RI) Reid (D-NV) Robb (D-VA) Rockefeller (D-WV) Roth (R-DE) Santorum (R-PA) Sarbanes (D-MD) Smith (R-OR) Snowe (R-ME) Specter (R-PA) Stevens (R-AK) Torricelli (D-NJ) Warner (R-VA) Wellstone (D-MN) Wyden (D-OR) |
| NAYs ---29 | ||
| Abraham (R-MI) Allard (R-CO) Ashcroft (R-MO) Brownback (R-KS) Burns (R-MT) Coverdell (R-GA) Craig (R-ID) Enzi (R-WY) Faircloth (R-NC) Gorton (R-WA) |
Gramm (R-TX) Grassley (R-IA) Hagel (R-NE) Hutchinson (R-AR) Hutchison (R-TX) Inhofe (R-OK) Kempthorne (R-ID) Kyl (R-AZ) Lott (R-MS) McCain (R-AZ) |
McConnell (R-KY) Nickles (R-OK) Roberts (R-KS) Sessions (R-AL) Shelby (R-AL) Smith (R-NH) Thomas (R-WY) Thompson (R-TN) Thurmond (R-SC) |
| Not Voting - 4 | ||
| Bond (R-MO) Glenn (D-OH) |
Hollings (D-SC) Moseley-Braun (D-IL) |
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Interesting that one of the “no” votes was cast by John McCain.
Interesting. Jesse Helms voted for her.