The AFL-CIO opposes the nomination of Chad Readler to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Mr. Readler has taken positions in both his professional and in personal capacities that align with those taken during his government service. As a private attorney, he advocated for restrictive voting laws, including voter roll purges and rolling back early voting. Mr. Readler was confirmed on March 6, 2019.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 52
NAYs: 47
Legislator | State | Party Sort descending | Vote | |
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Sen. Robert Menendez | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Tammy Duckworth | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Edward J. Markey | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Jon Tester | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Joe Manchin III | Democrat | Not Voting | ||
Sen. Debbie Stabenow | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Tina Smith | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Amy Klobuchar | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Christopher A. Coons | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Bob Casey | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Tim Kaine | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Thomas R. Carper | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Charles E. Schumer | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Doug Jones | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Brian Schatz | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Maria Cantwell | Democrat | No |