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 Party Sort descending Vote
Sen. Mike Braun
IN
Republican No
Sen. John Hoeven
ND
Republican No
Sen. John Boozman
AR
Republican No
Sen. Mitt Romney
UT
Republican No
Sen. Jim Risch
ID
Republican No
Sen. Roy Blunt
MO
Republican Not Voting
Sen. Rob Portman
OH
Republican No
Sen. Joshua Hawley
MO
Republican No
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
TN
Republican No
Sen. Todd Young
IN
Republican No
Sen. Rand Paul
KY
Republican No
Sen. Bill Hagerty
TN
Republican No
Sen. John Barrasso
WY
Republican No
Sen. Charles E. Grassley
IA
Republican No
Sen. Roger Wicker
MS
Republican No
Sen. Lindsey Graham
SC
Republican Yes
Sen. Deb Fischer
NE
Republican No
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
AK
Republican Yes
Sen. Jerry Moran
KS
Republican No
Sen. Joni Ernst
IA
Republican No