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109th Congress / Senate / 2nd session / Vote 274

  • Question: On the Nomination
  • Category: Nomination
  • Vote description: Confirmation Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs
  • Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
  • Result: Confirmed, 80-11, with 9 not voting.
  • Date/time: December 7, 2006, 5:47 p.m.
  • Republican majority opinion: Yes (Help)
  • Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)

Vote totals

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Yes No Not Voting
Aquarius Tom Carper, John Cornyn, Mark Dayton, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter, Craig Thomas Conrad Burns, John Warner
Aries Lincoln Chafee, John Ensign, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar Orrin Hatch
Cancer Lamar Alexander, Larry Craig, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski George Voinovich Lindsey Graham
Capricorn Evan Bayh, Johnny Isakson, Tim Johnson, Robert Menendez, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions, John Thune Mike DeWine
Gemini Lisa Murkowski, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith Chris Dodd
Leo Norm Coleman, Liddy Dole, Barack Obama
Libra Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Chuck Hagel, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson Jim Talent
Pisces George Allen, Kit Bond, Tom Coburn, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Bill Frist, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Mitch McConnell, Kenneth Salazar Olympia Snowe
Sagittarius Wayne Allard, Richard Burr, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Chuck Schumer Max Baucus Harry Reid
Scorpio Barbara Boxer, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, Hillary Clinton, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Mel Martinez, Jack Reed, Ted Stevens James Inhofe Joe Biden
Taurus Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden Rick Santorum, David Vitter James Jeffords
Virgo Daniel Akaka, Bob Bennett, Daniel Inouye, John Sununu Sam Brownback, Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley John McCain
Yes No Not Voting
Female Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Liddy Dole, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Debbie Stabenow Olympia Snowe
Male Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Robert Byrd, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Mark Dayton, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Russ Feingold, Bill Frist, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Robert Menendez, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Barack Obama, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar, Paul Sarbanes, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, Craig Thomas, John Thune, Ron Wyden Max Baucus, Sam Brownback, Jim DeMint, Mike DeWine, Chuck Grassley, James Inhofe, Rick Santorum, Jim Talent, David Vitter, George Voinovich Joe Biden, Conrad Burns, Chris Dodd, Lindsey Graham, Orrin Hatch, James Jeffords, John McCain, Harry Reid, John Warner
Yes No Not Voting
Midwest Evan Bayh, Kit Bond, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, Mark Dayton, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Ben Nelson, Barack Obama, Pat Roberts, Debbie Stabenow, John Thune Sam Brownback, Mike DeWine, Chuck Grassley, Jim Talent, George Voinovich
Northeast Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Judd Gregg, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Robert Menendez, Jack Reed, Chuck Schumer, Arlen Specter, John Sununu Rick Santorum, Olympia Snowe Chris Dodd, James Jeffords
South Lamar Alexander, George Allen, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Robert Byrd, Tom Carper, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, John Cornyn, Liddy Dole, Bill Frist, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Johnny Isakson, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby Jim DeMint, James Inhofe, David Vitter Joe Biden, Lindsey Graham, John Warner
West Daniel Akaka, Wayne Allard, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Daniel Inouye, Jon Kyl, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Kenneth Salazar, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Ron Wyden Max Baucus Conrad Burns, Orrin Hatch, John McCain, Harry Reid
Yes No Not Voting
None Barack Obama
2006 George Allen, Lincoln Chafee, Mark Dayton, Bill Frist, Paul Sarbanes Mike DeWine, Rick Santorum, Jim Talent Conrad Burns, James Jeffords
2008 Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Mitch McConnell, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, John Sununu Max Baucus, James Inhofe Joe Biden, Lindsey Graham, John Warner
2010 Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Tom Coburn, Mike Crapo, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Judd Gregg, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Patrick Leahy, Blanche Lincoln, Mel Martinez, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, John Thune, Ron Wyden Sam Brownback, Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, David Vitter, George Voinovich Chris Dodd, John McCain, Harry Reid
2012 Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, John Ensign, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Robert Menendez, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Debbie Stabenow, Craig Thomas Olympia Snowe Orrin Hatch
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, Kenneth Salazar
Connecticut Joseph Lieberman Chris Dodd
Delaware Tom Carper Joe Biden
Florida Mel Martinez, Bill Nelson
Georgia Saxby Chambliss, Johnny Isakson
Hawaii Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho Larry Craig, Mike Crapo
Illinois Dick Durbin, Barack Obama
Indiana Evan Bayh, Richard Lugar
Iowa Tom Harkin Chuck Grassley
Kansas Pat Roberts Sam Brownback
Kentucky Jim Bunning, Mitch McConnell
Louisiana Mary Landrieu David Vitter
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 Frank Lautenberg, Robert Menendez
New Mexico Jeff Bingaman, Pete Domenici
New York Hillary Clinton, Chuck Schumer
North Carolina Richard Burr, Liddy Dole
North Dakota Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio Mike DeWine, George Voinovich
Oklahoma Tom Coburn James Inhofe
Oregon Gordon Smith, Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania Arlen Specter Rick Santorum
Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee, Jack Reed
South Carolina Jim DeMint Lindsey Graham
South Dakota Tim Johnson, John Thune
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, Richard Burr, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Tom Coburn, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, John Cornyn, Mike Crapo, Mark Dayton, John Ensign, Russ Feingold, Bill Frist, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Mel Martinez, Robert Menendez, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Barack Obama, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Debbie Stabenow, John Sununu, John Thune, Ron Wyden Sam Brownback, Jim DeMint, Mike DeWine, Rick Santorum, Olympia Snowe, Jim Talent, David Vitter Lindsey Graham
Pre-boomer Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas Max Baucus, Chuck Grassley, James Inhofe, George Voinovich Joe Biden, Conrad Burns, Chris Dodd, Orrin Hatch, James Jeffords, John McCain, Harry Reid, John Warner
Yes No Not Voting
Democratic Daniel Akaka, Evan Bayh, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, Mark Dayton, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Blanche Lincoln, Robert Menendez, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Barack Obama, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar, Paul Sarbanes, Chuck Schumer, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden Max Baucus Joe Biden, Chris Dodd, Harry Reid
Independent James Jeffords
Republican Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Lincoln Chafee, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Bill Frist, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Johnny Isakson, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, Craig Thomas, John Thune Sam Brownback, Jim DeMint, Mike DeWine, Chuck Grassley, James Inhofe, Rick Santorum, Olympia Snowe, Jim Talent, David Vitter, George Voinovich Conrad Burns, Lindsey Graham, Orrin Hatch, John McCain, John Warner
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