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.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 51
NAYs: 47
Legislator | State | Party Sort descending | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sen. Doug Jones | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Brian Schatz | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Maria Cantwell | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema | ID ID | No | ||
Sen. Angus King | ID ID | No | ||
Sen. Bernard Sanders | ID ID | No | ||
Sen. Richard M. Burr | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Marco Rubio | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Mike Rounds | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. John Hoeven | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Mike Braun | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Mitt Romney | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. John Boozman | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Pat Roberts | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Joshua Hawley | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jim Risch | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Roy Blunt | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Rob Portman | Republican | Yes |