Vote 211

Question: On the Nomination
Category: Nomination
Vote description: Confirmation: Michael Chertoff, of New Jersey, to be U.S. Circuit Judge
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Confirmed, 88-1, with 11 not voting.
Date/time: June 9, 2003, 5:45 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	No	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	Lincoln Chafee, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar		Ben Campbell
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, Larry Craig, Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, George Voinovich
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Jon Corzine, Mike DeWine, Fritz Hollings, Tim Johnson, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions
Gemini	Chris Dodd, Jay Rockefeller		John Edwards, Lisa Murkowski, 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, Donald Nickles, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer		John Kerry, Mary Landrieu
Scorpio	Barbara Boxer, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, Dick Durbin, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Jack Reed	Hillary Clinton	Joe Biden, Ted Stevens
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	No	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Susan Collins, Liddy Dole, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow	Hillary Clinton	Mary Landrieu, Lisa Murkowski
Male	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, 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 Ensign, Mike Enzi, Russ Feingold, Peter Fitzgerald, Bill Frist, Bob Graham, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Fritz Hollings, 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, Arlen Specter, John Sununu, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich, John Warner, Ron Wyden		Joe Biden, Ben Campbell, John Edwards, Daniel Inouye, John Kerry, Joseph Lieberman, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Jim Talent

	Yes	No	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, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Debbie Stabenow, George Voinovich		Jim Talent
Northeast	Lincoln Chafee, 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	Hillary Clinton	John Kerry, Joseph Lieberman
South	Lamar Alexander, George Allen, John Breaux, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Tom Carper, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, John Cornyn, Liddy Dole, Bill Frist, Bob Graham, Lindsey Graham, Fritz Hollings, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, 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		Joe Biden, John Edwards, Mary Landrieu
West	Daniel Akaka, Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Conrad Burns, Maria Cantwell, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Craig Thomas, Ron Wyden		Ben Campbell, Daniel Inouye, Lisa Murkowski, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	John Breaux, Jon Corzine, Tom Daschle, Peter Fitzgerald, Bob Graham, Fritz Hollings, Zell Miller, Donald Nickles		Ben Campbell, John Edwards
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, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Tim Johnson, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Mitch McConnell, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Jeff Sessions, John Sununu, John Warner		Joe Biden, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens
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, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, George Voinovich, Ron Wyden		Daniel Inouye, Lisa Murkowski
2012	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Kent Conrad, John Ensign, Dianne Feinstein, 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	Hillary Clinton	Joseph Lieberman

	Yes	No	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	Tom Carper		Joe Biden
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	Chuck Schumer	Hillary Clinton
North Carolina	Liddy Dole		John Edwards
North Dakota	Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio	Mike DeWine, George Voinovich
Oklahoma	James Inhofe, Donald Nickles
Oregon	Ron Wyden		Gordon Smith
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	No	Not Voting
Baby boomer	George Allen, Evan Bayh, Sam Brownback, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, John Cornyn, Jon Corzine, Mike Crapo, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, John Ensign, Russ Feingold, Peter Fitzgerald, Bill Frist, Lindsey Graham, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Donald Nickles, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Rick Santorum, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, John Sununu, Ron Wyden	Hillary Clinton	John Edwards, Mary Landrieu, Lisa Murkowski, Gordon Smith, Jim Talent
Pre-boomer	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, John Breaux, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Chris Dodd, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Bob Graham, Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Fritz Hollings, 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, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich, John Warner		Joe Biden, Ben Campbell, Daniel Inouye, John Kerry, Joseph Lieberman, Ted Stevens

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, John Breaux, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Kent Conrad, Jon Corzine, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Fritz Hollings, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, 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	Hillary Clinton	Joe Biden, John Edwards, Daniel Inouye, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Joseph Lieberman
Independent	James Jeffords
Republican	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, 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, Donald Nickles, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, John Sununu, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich, John Warner		Ben Campbell, Lisa Murkowski, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Jim Talent