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 Sort descending | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sen. Robert Menendez | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Cory Booker | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Tom Udall | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Martin Heinrich | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Jacky Rosen | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Charles E. Schumer | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Sherrod Brown | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Rob Portman | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. James Lankford | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. James M. Inhofe | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Ron Wyden | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Jeff Merkley | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Bob Casey | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Jack Reed | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Lindsey Graham | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Tim Scott | Republican | Yes |