Vote 309

Question: On the Nomination
Category: Nomination
Vote description: nomination William A. Fletcher re: U.S.Circuit Judge for 9th Circuit
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Confirmed, 57-41, with 2 not voting.
Date/time: October 8, 1998, 3:29 p.m.
Republican majority opinion: No (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	No	Not Voting
Aquarius	Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter	Conrad Burns, Paul Coverdell, Mike Enzi, Rod Grams, Judd Gregg, Craig Thomas, John Warner
Aries	Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar	Ben Campbell, Frank Murkowski, Robert Smith
Cancer	Richard Bryan, Dianne Feinstein, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb, William Roth, Paul Wellstone	Larry Craig, Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison	John Glenn
Capricorn	Slade Gorton, Tim Johnson	Mike DeWine, Lauch Faircloth, Jeff Sessions	Fritz Hollings
Gemini	Chris Dodd, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith	Spencer Abraham
Leo	Dale Bumpers, Alfonse D'amato, Carol Moseley Braun	Timothy Hutchinson, Fred Thompson
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, John Chafee, Patty Murray	Chuck Hagel, Jesse Helms, Trent Lott
Pisces	John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan	Kit Bond, Bill Frist, Mitch McConnell, Olympia Snowe
Sagittarius	Max Baucus, Susan Collins, Tom Daschle, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid	Wayne Allard, Thad Cochran, Donald Nickles, Strom Thurmond
Scorpio	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Dick Durbin, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Connie Mack, Jack Reed, Ted Stevens	James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne
Taurus	Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, James Jeffords, Ron Wyden	John Ashcroft, Dan Coats, Jon Kyl, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Bob Bennett, Max Cleland, Wendell Ford, Daniel Inouye, Bob Kerrey, Bob Torricelli	Sam Brownback, Chuck Grassley, John McCain

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Boxer, Susan Collins, Dianne Feinstein, Mary Landrieu, Barbara Mikulski, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray	Kay Bailey Hutchison, Olympia Snowe
Male	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, John Chafee, Max Cleland, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Chris Dodd, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Alfonse D'amato, Russ Feingold, Wendell Ford, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, Daniel Moynihan, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, William Roth, Paul Sarbanes, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Bob Torricelli, Paul Wellstone, Ron Wyden	Spencer Abraham, Wayne Allard, John Ashcroft, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Mike Enzi, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Jesse Helms, Timothy Hutchinson, James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Robert Smith, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	John Glenn, Fritz Hollings

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, Bob Kerrey, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Carol Moseley Braun, Paul Wellstone	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Dan Coats, Mike DeWine, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Pat Roberts	John Glenn
Northeast	John Chafee, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Alfonse D'amato, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan, Jack Reed, Arlen Specter, Bob Torricelli	Judd Gregg, Rick Santorum, Robert Smith, Olympia Snowe
South	Joe Biden, John Breaux, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Max Cleland, Wendell Ford, Bob Graham, Mary Landrieu, Connie Mack, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, William Roth, Paul Sarbanes	Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Phil Gramm, Jesse Helms, Timothy Hutchinson, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Trent Lott, Mitch McConnell, Donald Nickles, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	Fritz Hollings
West	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Richard Bryan, Pete Domenici, Dianne Feinstein, Slade Gorton, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Ron Wyden	Wayne Allard, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Larry Craig, Mike Enzi, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Frank Murkowski, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, John Chafee, Max Cleland, Tom Daschle, Alfonse D'amato, Wendell Ford, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Bob Kerrey, Connie Mack, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Chuck Robb, William Roth, Bob Torricelli, Paul Wellstone	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Paul Coverdell, Lauch Faircloth, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Jesse Helms, Timothy Hutchinson, Dirk Kempthorne, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Robert Smith, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond	John Glenn, Fritz Hollings
2006	James Jeffords, Paul Sarbanes	Conrad Burns, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Rick Santorum
2008	Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Susan Collins, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Jack Reed, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens	Wayne Allard, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Mike Enzi, Chuck Hagel, James Inhofe, Mitch McConnell, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, John Warner
2010	Bob Bennett, Barbara Boxer, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Arlen Specter, Ron Wyden	Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, John McCain, Richard Shelby
2012	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar	Kay Bailey Hutchison, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Olympia Snowe, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama		Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby
Alaska	Ted Stevens	Frank Murkowski
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 Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho		Larry Craig, Dirk Kempthorne
Illinois	Dick Durbin, Carol Moseley Braun
Indiana	Richard Lugar	Dan Coats
Iowa	Tom Harkin	Chuck Grassley
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	Carl Levin	Spencer Abraham
Minnesota	Paul Wellstone	Rod Grams
Mississippi		Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri		John Ashcroft, Kit Bond
Montana	Max Baucus	Conrad Burns
Nebraska	Bob Kerrey	Chuck Hagel
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		James Inhofe, Donald Nickles
Oregon	Gordon Smith, Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania	Arlen Specter	Rick Santorum
Rhode Island	John Chafee, Jack Reed
South Carolina		Strom Thurmond	Fritz Hollings
South Dakota	Tom Daschle, Tim Johnson
Tennessee		Bill Frist, Fred Thompson
Texas		Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah	Bob Bennett, Orrin Hatch
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	No	Not Voting
Baby boomer	Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Russ Feingold, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray, Jack Reed, Gordon Smith, Bob Torricelli, Ron Wyden	Spencer Abraham, Sam Brownback, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Rod Grams, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Timothy Hutchinson, Dirk Kempthorne, Donald Nickles, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Olympia Snowe
Pre-boomer	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, John Chafee, Max Cleland, Chris Dodd, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Alfonse D'amato, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, Barbara Mikulski, Daniel Moynihan, Harry Reid, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, William Roth, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Paul Wellstone	Wayne Allard, John Ashcroft, Kit Bond, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike Enzi, Lauch Faircloth, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Robert Smith, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	John Glenn, Fritz Hollings

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, 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, Tom Harkin, 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, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Bob Torricelli, Paul Wellstone, Ron Wyden		John Glenn, Fritz Hollings
Republican	Bob Bennett, John Chafee, Susan Collins, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Slade Gorton, Orrin Hatch, James Jeffords, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, William Roth, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens	Spencer Abraham, Wayne Allard, John Ashcroft, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Mike Enzi, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Jesse Helms, Timothy Hutchinson, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Robert Smith, Olympia Snowe, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner