Vote 13

Question: On the Nomination
Category: Nomination
Vote description: Confirmation Thomas J. Ridge, of Pennsylvania, to be Secretary of Homeland Security.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Confirmed, 94-0, with 6 not voting.
Date/time: January 22, 2003, 12:10 p.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, Tom Carper, John Cornyn, Mark Dayton, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter, Craig Thomas, John Warner
Aries	Ben Campbell, Lincoln Chafee, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, Larry Craig, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, George Voinovich	Dianne Feinstein
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Jon Corzine, Mike DeWine, Tim Johnson, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions	Fritz Hollings
Gemini	Chris Dodd, John Edwards, Lisa Murkowski, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith
Leo	Norm Coleman, Liddy Dole
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Peter Fitzgerald, Chuck Hagel, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Jim Talent
Pisces	George Allen, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Bill Frist, Edward Kennedy, Mitch McConnell, Zell Miller, Olympia Snowe	Joseph Lieberman
Sagittarius	Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, Tom Daschle, Mary Landrieu, Donald Nickles, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer	John Kerry
Scorpio	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, Hillary Clinton, Dick Durbin, Bob Graham, James Inhofe, Jack Reed, Ted Stevens	Tom Harkin
Taurus	Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, James Jeffords, Jon Kyl, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Chuck Grassley, John McCain, John Sununu	Daniel Inouye

	Yes	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Liddy Dole, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow	Dianne Feinstein
Male	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, John Cornyn, Jon Corzine, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Chris Dodd, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, John Edwards, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Russ Feingold, Peter Fitzgerald, Bill Frist, Bob Graham, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Orrin Hatch, James Inhofe, James Jeffords, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Zell Miller, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Donald Nickles, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Rick Santorum, Paul Sarbanes, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, Jim Talent, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich, John Warner, Ron Wyden	Tom Harkin, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, John Kerry, Joseph Lieberman

	Yes	Not Voting
Midwest	Evan Bayh, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Peter Fitzgerald, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Debbie Stabenow, Jim Talent, George Voinovich	Tom Harkin
Northeast	Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Jon Corzine, Chris Dodd, Judd Gregg, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Jack Reed, Rick Santorum, Chuck Schumer, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, John Sununu	John Kerry, Joseph Lieberman
South	Lamar Alexander, George Allen, Joe Biden, John Breaux, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Tom Carper, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, John Cornyn, Liddy Dole, John Edwards, Bill Frist, Bob Graham, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Zell Miller, Bill Nelson, Donald Nickles, Mark Pryor, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, John Warner	Fritz Hollings
West	Daniel Akaka, Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Maria Cantwell, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Orrin Hatch, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Ron Wyden	Dianne Feinstein, Daniel Inouye

	Yes	Not Voting
None	John Breaux, Ben Campbell, Jon Corzine, Tom Daschle, John Edwards, Peter Fitzgerald, Bob Graham, Zell Miller, Donald Nickles	Fritz Hollings
2006	George Allen, Conrad Burns, Lincoln Chafee, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, James Jeffords, Rick Santorum, Paul Sarbanes, Jim Talent
2008	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, James Inhofe, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Mitch McConnell, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, John Warner	Tom Harkin, John Kerry
2010	Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Mike Crapo, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Patrick Leahy, Blanche Lincoln, John McCain, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, George Voinovich, Ron Wyden	Daniel Inouye
2012	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Craig Thomas	Dianne Feinstein, Joseph Lieberman

	Yes	Not Voting
Alabama	Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby
Alaska	Lisa Murkowski, Ted Stevens
Arizona	Jon Kyl, John McCain
Arkansas	Blanche Lincoln, Mark Pryor
California	Barbara Boxer	Dianne Feinstein
Colorado	Wayne Allard, Ben Campbell
Connecticut	Chris Dodd	Joseph Lieberman
Delaware	Joe Biden, Tom Carper
Florida	Bob Graham, Bill Nelson
Georgia	Saxby Chambliss, Zell Miller
Hawaii	Daniel Akaka	Daniel Inouye
Idaho	Larry Craig, Mike Crapo
Illinois	Dick Durbin, Peter Fitzgerald
Indiana	Evan Bayh, Richard Lugar
Iowa	Chuck Grassley	Tom Harkin
Kansas	Sam Brownback, Pat Roberts
Kentucky	Jim Bunning, 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, Debbie Stabenow
Minnesota	Norm Coleman, Mark Dayton
Mississippi	Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri	Kit Bond, Jim Talent
Montana	Max Baucus, Conrad Burns
Nebraska	Chuck Hagel, Ben Nelson
Nevada	John Ensign, Harry Reid
New Hampshire	Judd Gregg, John Sununu
New Jersey	Jon Corzine, Frank Lautenberg
New Mexico	Jeff Bingaman, Pete Domenici
New York	Hillary Clinton, Chuck Schumer
North Carolina	Liddy Dole, John Edwards
North Dakota	Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio	Mike DeWine, George Voinovich
Oklahoma	James Inhofe, Donald Nickles
Oregon	Gordon Smith, Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania	Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter
Rhode Island	Lincoln Chafee, Jack Reed
South Carolina	Lindsey Graham	Fritz Hollings
South Dakota	Tom Daschle, Tim Johnson
Tennessee	Lamar Alexander, Bill Frist
Texas	John Cornyn, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah	Bob Bennett, Orrin Hatch
Vermont	James Jeffords, Patrick Leahy
Virginia	George Allen, John Warner
Washington	Maria Cantwell, Patty Murray
West Virginia	Robert Byrd, Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin	Russ Feingold, Herb Kohl
Wyoming	Mike Enzi, Craig Thomas

	Yes	Not Voting
Baby boomer	George Allen, Evan Bayh, Sam Brownback, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, John Cornyn, Jon Corzine, Mike Crapo, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, John Edwards, John Ensign, Russ Feingold, Peter Fitzgerald, Bill Frist, Lindsey Graham, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Donald Nickles, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Rick Santorum, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, John Sununu, Jim Talent, Ron Wyden
Pre-boomer	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, John Breaux, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Chris Dodd, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Bob Graham, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Zell Miller, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Harry Reid, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich, John Warner	Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, John Kerry, Joseph Lieberman

	Yes	Not Voting
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, John Breaux, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, Jon Corzine, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, John Edwards, Russ Feingold, Bob Graham, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Zell Miller, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Chuck Schumer, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden	Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, John Kerry, Joseph Lieberman
Independent	James Jeffords
Republican	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Lincoln Chafee, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Mike DeWine, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Peter Fitzgerald, Bill Frist, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, Jim Talent, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich, John Warner