Vote 187

Question: On the Nomination
Category: Nomination
Vote description: Confirmation Porter J. Goss, of Florida, To Be Director of Central Intelligence
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Confirmed, 77-17, with 6 not voting.
Date/time: September 22, 2004, 5 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, Craig Thomas, John Warner	Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes	Arlen Specter
Aries	Ben Campbell, Lincoln Chafee, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar	Patrick Leahy
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, Larry Craig, Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Barbara Mikulski, George Voinovich	Carl Levin
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Mike DeWine, Fritz Hollings, Tim Johnson, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions	Jon Corzine
Gemini	Lisa Murkowski, Gordon Smith	Chris Dodd, Jay Rockefeller	John Edwards
Leo	Norm Coleman, Liddy Dole
Libra	Maria Cantwell, Peter Fitzgerald, Chuck Hagel, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Jim Talent	Jeff Bingaman
Pisces	George Allen, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Russ Feingold, Bill Frist, Joseph Lieberman, Mitch McConnell, Zell Miller, Olympia Snowe	Kent Conrad, Edward Kennedy
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, Saxby Chambliss, Bob Graham, James Inhofe, Ted Stevens	Robert Byrd, Hillary Clinton, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Jack Reed
Taurus	Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby	Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden	James Jeffords, Rick Santorum
Virgo	Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, John McCain, John Sununu		Daniel Akaka

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Susan Collins, Liddy Dole, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe	Hillary Clinton, Debbie Stabenow
Male	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Russ Feingold, Peter Fitzgerald, Bill Frist, Bob Graham, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Orrin Hatch, Fritz Hollings, James Inhofe, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Zell Miller, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Donald Nickles, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Pat Roberts, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, Jim Talent, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich, John Warner	Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Jon Corzine, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Edward Kennedy, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Jack Reed, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Ron Wyden	Daniel Akaka, John Edwards, James Jeffords, John Kerry, Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	Evan Bayh, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Norm Coleman, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Peter Fitzgerald, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Herb Kohl, Richard Lugar, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Jim Talent, George Voinovich	Kent Conrad, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow
Northeast	Lincoln Chafee, Susan Collins, Judd Gregg, Joseph Lieberman, Chuck Schumer, Olympia Snowe, John Sununu	Hillary Clinton, Jon Corzine, Chris Dodd, Edward Kennedy, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Jack Reed	James Jeffords, John Kerry, Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter
South	Lamar Alexander, George Allen, Joe Biden, John Breaux, Jim Bunning, Tom Carper, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, John Cornyn, Liddy Dole, Bill Frist, Bob Graham, Lindsey Graham, Fritz Hollings, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Zell Miller, Bill Nelson, Donald Nickles, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, John Warner	Robert Byrd, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes	John Edwards
West	Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Barbara Boxer, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Maria Cantwell, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas	Jeff Bingaman, Ron Wyden	Daniel Akaka

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	John Breaux, Ben Campbell, Tom Daschle, Peter Fitzgerald, Bob Graham, Fritz Hollings, Zell Miller, Donald Nickles	Jon Corzine	John Edwards
2006	George Allen, Conrad Burns, Lincoln Chafee, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Jim Talent	Paul Sarbanes	James Jeffords, Rick Santorum
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, Mike Enzi, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, James Inhofe, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Mitch McConnell, Mark Pryor, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, John Warner	Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Jack Reed, Jay Rockefeller	John Kerry
2010	Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Mike Crapo, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Daniel Inouye, Blanche Lincoln, John McCain, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Richard Shelby, George Voinovich	Chris Dodd, Patrick Leahy, Ron Wyden	Arlen Specter
2012	Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, John Ensign, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Olympia Snowe, Craig Thomas	Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, Edward Kennedy, Debbie Stabenow	Daniel Akaka

	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	Joseph Lieberman	Chris Dodd
Delaware	Joe Biden, Tom Carper
Florida	Bob Graham, Bill Nelson
Georgia	Saxby Chambliss, Zell Miller
Hawaii	Daniel Inouye		Daniel Akaka
Idaho	Larry Craig, Mike Crapo
Illinois	Peter Fitzgerald	Dick Durbin
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	Pete Domenici	Jeff Bingaman
New York	Chuck Schumer	Hillary Clinton
North Carolina	Liddy Dole		John Edwards
North Dakota	Byron Dorgan	Kent Conrad
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		Patrick Leahy	James Jeffords
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, John Cornyn, Mike Crapo, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, 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, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, John Sununu, Jim Talent	Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, Jon Corzine, Jack Reed, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden	John Edwards, Rick Santorum
Pre-boomer	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, John Breaux, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Bob Graham, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Fritz Hollings, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Daniel Inouye, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Zell Miller, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Harry Reid, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich, John Warner	Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Edward Kennedy, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes	Daniel Akaka, James Jeffords, John Kerry, Arlen Specter

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, John Breaux, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Tom Daschle, Mark Dayton, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Bob Graham, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Joseph Lieberman, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Zell Miller, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer	Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, Jon Corzine, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Edward Kennedy, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Jack Reed, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden	Daniel Akaka, John Edwards, John Kerry
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, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, Jim Talent, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich, John Warner		Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter