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 ascending | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sen. Chris Van Hollen | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Elizabeth Warren | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Edward J. Markey | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. John Kennedy | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Bill Cassidy | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Rand Paul | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Mitch McConnell | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Pat Roberts | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jerry Moran | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Mike Braun | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Todd Young | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Richard J. Durbin | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Tammy Duckworth | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Jim Risch | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Michael D. Crapo | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Charles E. Grassley | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Joni Ernst | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Brian Schatz | Democrat | No |