Nomination of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit

May. 18, 2023

The AFL-CIO supported the confirmation of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. With exceptional professional credentials and extensive experience in voting and civil rights litigation, Abudu was a highly qualified judicial nominee. Now confirmed, she brings diversity to the 11th Circuit as the first African American woman and the first person of color from Georgia. 

Legislative Alert

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 49
NAYs: 47

Legislator State Party Vote
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
MD
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Jeff Merkley
OR
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Robert Menendez
NJ
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Jon Tester
MT
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Edward J. Markey
MA
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Joe Manchin III
WV
 Democrat No
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
NV
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Debbie Stabenow
MI
 Democrat Yes
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
AZ
 ID ID Yes
Sen. Angus King
ME
 ID ID Yes
Sen. Bernard Sanders
VT
 ID ID Not Voting
Sen. John Cornyn
TX
 Republican No
Sen. Mike Lee
UT
 Republican No
Sen. Susan Collins
ME
 Republican No
Sen. James Lankford
OK
 Republican No
Sen. Bill Cassidy
LA
 Republican No
Sen. Tim Scott
SC
 Republican No
Sen. Rick Scott
FL
 Republican No
Sen. John Kennedy
LA
 Republican No
Sen. Eric Schmitt
MO
 Republican No
2023 Senate Key Votes
  1. Nomination of Nancy Abudu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
  2. Congressional Review Act resolution to block the Department of Education rule relating to “Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans”
  3. Nomination of Casey Pitts to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
  4. Nomination of Gwynne A. Wilcox to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
  5. Nomination of Jessica Looman to be administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor (DOL)
  6. Prohibit Executive Order 14019, Promoting Access to Voting
  7. Nomination of Martin O’Malley to be Social Security Administration (SSA) commissioner