Nomination of Howard Nielson to the U.S. District Court of Utah

May. 22, 2019

The AFL-CIO opposes the nomination of Howard Nielson to serve on the United States District Court of Utah. In our view, his record of extreme ideological partisanship makes him an unfit candidate. His nomination was confirmed on May 22, 2019.

Legislative Alert

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 51
NAYs: 47

Legislator State Party Sort descending Vote
Sen. Debbie Stabenow
MI
Democrat No
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy
VT
Democrat No
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
NV
Democrat No
Sen. Tina Smith
MN
Democrat No
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
MN
Democrat No
Sen. Christopher A. Coons
DE
Democrat No
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen
NH
Democrat No
Sen. Tim Kaine
VA
Democrat No
Sen. Bob Casey
PA
Democrat No
Sen. Doug Jones
AL
Democrat No
Sen. Thomas R. Carper
DE
Democrat No
Sen. Charles E. Schumer
NY
Democrat No
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin
MD
Democrat No
Sen. Brian Schatz
HI
Democrat No
Sen. Maria Cantwell Democrat No
Sen. Sherrod Brown
OH
Democrat No
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono
HI
Democrat No
Sen. Jacky Rosen
NV
Democrat No
Sen. Martin Heinrich
NM
Democrat No
Sen. Cory Booker
NJ
Democrat No