7 nominations in the Army beginning with Wesley D. Collier and ending with Thomas L. Musselman

On Aug 5, 1999, the Senate voted 81–16 on “On the Nomination” (PN 135). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 37–16, Democrats 44–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Nomination Confirmed
Yes: 81
No: 16
Did not vote: 5
Date: Aug 5, 1999

By party

Republicans37 yes · 16 no · 3 didn’t vote
Democrats44 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL voted no
Timothy Hutchinson R-AR voted no
Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ voted no
A. Wayne Allard R-CO voted no
Connie Mack III R-FL voted no
Larry Edwin Craig R-ID voted no
Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS voted no
James Paul David Bunning R-KY voted no
Chester Trent Lott R-MS voted no
Judd Alan Gregg R-NH voted no
Robert C. Smith R-NH voted no
Donald Lee Nickles R-OK voted no
James Mountain Inhofe R-OK voted no
Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay) Hutchison R-TX voted no
William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX voted no
Michael B. Enzi R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
Timothy Hutchinson R-AR
Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ
A. Wayne Allard R-CO
Connie Mack III R-FL
Larry Edwin Craig R-ID
Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS
James Paul David Bunning R-KY
Chester Trent Lott R-MS
Judd Alan Gregg R-NH
Robert C. Smith R-NH
Donald Lee Nickles R-OK
James Mountain Inhofe R-OK
Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay) Hutchison R-TX
William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX
Michael B. Enzi R-WY

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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