Vote 182

Question: On the Nomination
Category: Nomination
Vote description: Nomination A. Howard Matz to be U.S. Dist. Judge, Central Dist. of CA
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Confirmed, 85-0, with 15 not voting.
Date/time: June 26, 1998, 10:18 a.m.
Republican majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Republicans. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."
Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

Vote totals

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	Yes	Not Voting
Aquarius	Conrad Burns, Paul Coverdell, Mike Enzi, Rod Grams, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes, Craig Thomas, John Warner	Arlen Specter
Aries	Ben Campbell, Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar, Frank Murkowski, Robert Smith
Cancer	Richard Bryan, Larry Craig, Dianne Feinstein, Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb	John Glenn, William Roth, Paul Wellstone
Capricorn	Mike DeWine, Lauch Faircloth, Slade Gorton, Fritz Hollings, Tim Johnson, Jeff Sessions
Gemini	Spencer Abraham, Chris Dodd, Gordon Smith	Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Dale Bumpers, Alfonse D'amato, Carol Moseley Braun, Fred Thompson	Timothy Hutchinson
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, John Chafee, Chuck Hagel, Jesse Helms, Trent Lott, Patty Murray
Pisces	Kit Bond, John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Bill Frist, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Mitch McConnell, Daniel Moynihan, Olympia Snowe
Sagittarius	Wayne Allard, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, Tom Daschle, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Donald Nickles, Harry Reid, Strom Thurmond	Max Baucus
Scorpio	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Dick Durbin, Bob Graham, Dirk Kempthorne, Connie Mack, Jack Reed	Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Ted Stevens
Taurus	John Ashcroft, Dan Coats, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, James Jeffords, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby	Jon Kyl, Ron Wyden
Virgo	Sam Brownback, Max Cleland, Wendell Ford, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, Bob Kerrey, Bob Torricelli	Daniel Akaka, Bob Bennett, John McCain

	Yes	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Boxer, Susan Collins, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mary Landrieu, Barbara Mikulski, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe
Male	Spencer Abraham, Wayne Allard, John Ashcroft, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Sam Brownback, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Max Cleland, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Kent Conrad, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Tom Daschle, Mike DeWine, Chris Dodd, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Alfonse D'amato, Mike Enzi, Lauch Faircloth, Russ Feingold, Wendell Ford, Bill Frist, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Tim Johnson, Dirk Kempthorne, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Daniel Moynihan, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Paul Sarbanes, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Robert Smith, Gordon Smith, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, Bob Torricelli, John Warner	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, John Glenn, Tom Harkin, Timothy Hutchinson, James Inhofe, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Jay Rockefeller, William Roth, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Paul Wellstone, Ron Wyden

	Yes	Not Voting
Midwest	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Dan Coats, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Mike DeWine, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Bob Kerrey, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Carol Moseley Braun, Pat Roberts	John Glenn, Tom Harkin, Paul Wellstone
Northeast	John Chafee, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Alfonse D'amato, Judd Gregg, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan, Jack Reed, Rick Santorum, Robert Smith, Olympia Snowe, Bob Torricelli	Arlen Specter
South	Joe Biden, John Breaux, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Max Cleland, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Lauch Faircloth, Wendell Ford, Bill Frist, Bob Graham, Phil Gramm, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mary Landrieu, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Donald Nickles, Chuck Robb, Paul Sarbanes, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	Timothy Hutchinson, James Inhofe, Jay Rockefeller, William Roth
West	Wayne Allard, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Richard Bryan, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Slade Gorton, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Dirk Kempthorne, Frank Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Gordon Smith, Craig Thomas	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Ted Stevens, Ron Wyden

	Yes	Not Voting
None	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Max Cleland, Dan Coats, Paul Coverdell, Tom Daschle, Alfonse D'amato, Lauch Faircloth, Wendell Ford, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Dirk Kempthorne, Bob Kerrey, Connie Mack, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Chuck Robb, Robert Smith, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, Bob Torricelli	John Glenn, Timothy Hutchinson, William Roth, Paul Wellstone
2006	Conrad Burns, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, James Jeffords, Rick Santorum, Paul Sarbanes
2008	Wayne Allard, Joe Biden, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Mitch McConnell, Jack Reed, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, John Warner	Max Baucus, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Jay Rockefeller, Ted Stevens
2010	Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Sam Brownback, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Richard Shelby	Bob Bennett, John McCain, Arlen Specter, Ron Wyden
2012	Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Craig Thomas	Daniel Akaka, Jon Kyl

	Yes	Not Voting
Alabama	Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby
Alaska	Frank Murkowski	Ted Stevens
Arizona		Jon Kyl, John McCain
Arkansas	Dale Bumpers	Timothy Hutchinson
California	Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein
Colorado	Wayne Allard, Ben Campbell
Connecticut	Chris Dodd, Joseph Lieberman
Delaware	Joe Biden	William Roth
Florida	Bob Graham, Connie Mack
Georgia	Max Cleland, Paul Coverdell
Hawaii	Daniel Inouye	Daniel Akaka
Idaho	Larry Craig, Dirk Kempthorne
Illinois	Dick Durbin, Carol Moseley Braun
Indiana	Dan Coats, Richard Lugar
Iowa	Chuck Grassley	Tom Harkin
Kansas	Sam Brownback, Pat Roberts
Kentucky	Wendell Ford, Mitch McConnell
Louisiana	John Breaux, Mary Landrieu
Maine	Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe
Maryland	Barbara Mikulski, Paul Sarbanes
Massachusetts	Edward Kennedy, John Kerry
Michigan	Spencer Abraham, Carl Levin
Minnesota	Rod Grams	Paul Wellstone
Mississippi	Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri	John Ashcroft, Kit Bond
Montana	Conrad Burns	Max Baucus
Nebraska	Chuck Hagel, Bob Kerrey
Nevada	Richard Bryan, Harry Reid
New Hampshire	Judd Gregg, Robert Smith
New Jersey	Frank Lautenberg, Bob Torricelli
New Mexico	Jeff Bingaman, Pete Domenici
New York	Alfonse D'amato, Daniel Moynihan
North Carolina	Lauch Faircloth, Jesse Helms
North Dakota	Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio	Mike DeWine	John Glenn
Oklahoma	Donald Nickles	James Inhofe
Oregon	Gordon Smith	Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania	Rick Santorum	Arlen Specter
Rhode Island	John Chafee, Jack Reed
South Carolina	Fritz Hollings, Strom Thurmond
South Dakota	Tom Daschle, Tim Johnson
Tennessee	Bill Frist, Fred Thompson
Texas	Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah	Orrin Hatch	Bob Bennett
Vermont	James Jeffords, Patrick Leahy
Virginia	Chuck Robb, John Warner
Washington	Slade Gorton, Patty Murray
West Virginia	Robert Byrd	Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin	Russ Feingold, Herb Kohl
Wyoming	Mike Enzi, Craig Thomas

	Yes	Not Voting
Baby boomer	Spencer Abraham, Sam Brownback, Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Mike DeWine, Russ Feingold, Bill Frist, Rod Grams, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Dirk Kempthorne, Mary Landrieu, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray, Donald Nickles, Jack Reed, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, Bob Torricelli	Timothy Hutchinson, Ron Wyden
Pre-boomer	Wayne Allard, John Ashcroft, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Max Cleland, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Chris Dodd, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Alfonse D'amato, Mike Enzi, Lauch Faircloth, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Daniel Moynihan, Frank Murkowski, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Pat Roberts, Paul Sarbanes, Richard Shelby, Robert Smith, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, John Glenn, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Jay Rockefeller, William Roth, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Paul Wellstone

	Yes	Not Voting
Democratic	Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Max Cleland, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, Bob Graham, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Barbara Mikulski, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Patty Murray, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Paul Sarbanes, Bob Torricelli	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, John Glenn, Tom Harkin, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Wellstone, Ron Wyden
Republican	Spencer Abraham, Wayne Allard, John Ashcroft, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, John Chafee, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Mike Enzi, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Jeffords, Dirk Kempthorne, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Robert Smith, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	Bob Bennett, Timothy Hutchinson, James Inhofe, Jon Kyl, John McCain, William Roth, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens