Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Jun. 14, 2021

The AFL-CIO supported the confirmation of U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Her nomination reflected President Biden’s promise to appoint highly qualified judges and to expand diversity on the federal bench. Throughout her professional life, most recently as a district judge for the District of Columbia, Judge Jackson has demonstrated a strong commitment to equal justice under the law. The Senate confirmed Judge Jackson’s nomination on June 14, 2021

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Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 53
NAYs: 44

Legislator State Sort descending Party Vote
Sen. Susan Collins
ME
Republican Yes
Sen. Angus King
ME
ID ID Yes
Sen. Gary Peters
MI
Democrat Yes
Sen. Debbie Stabenow
MI
Democrat Yes
Sen. Tina Smith
MN
Democrat Yes
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
MN
Democrat Yes
Sen. Roy Blunt
MO
Republican Not Voting
Sen. Joshua Hawley
MO
Republican No
Sen. Roger Wicker
MS
Republican No
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
MS
Republican No
Sen. Steve Daines
MT
Republican No
Sen. Jon Tester
MT
Democrat Yes
Sen. Thom Tillis
NC
Republican No
Sen. Richard M. Burr
NC
Republican No
Sen. Kevin Cramer
ND
Republican No
Sen. John Hoeven
ND
Republican No
Sen. Deb Fischer
NE
Republican No
Sen. Ben Sasse
NE
Republican Not Voting
Sen. Margaret Hassan
NH
Democrat Yes
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen
NH
Democrat Yes