Senate roll call 523 · 117th Congress · Dec 18, 2021
Katherine Marie Menendez, of Minnesota, to be United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota
On Dec 18, 2021, the Senate voted 49–21 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1174). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Democrats 42–0, Republicans 6–21, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 members voted against their own party.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Result
- Nomination Confirmed
- Yes
- 49
- No
- 21
- Did not vote
- 32
- Date
- Dec 18, 2021
By party
- Republicans6 yes · 21 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Democrats42 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Lisa Murkowski R-AK voted yes
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA voted yes
- John Neely Kennedy R-LA voted yes
- Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted yes
- Roy Blunt R-MO voted yes
- Thomas Roland (Thom) Tillis R-NC voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Lisa Murkowski R-AK
- Mark Edward Kelly D-AZ
- Alejandro (Alex) Padilla D-CA
- John Wright Hickenlooper D-CO
- Michael F. Bennet D-CO
- Christopher Murphy D-CT
- Richard Blumenthal D-CT
- Christopher A. Coons D-DE
- Thomas Richard Carper D-DE
- Raphael Gamaliel Warnock D-GA
- Brian Emanuel Schatz D-HI
- Mazie Hirono D-HI
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
- Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL
- Tammy Duckworth D-IL
- John Neely Kennedy R-LA
- Edward John Markey D-MA
- Elizabeth Warren D-MA
- Benjamin Louis Cardin D-MD
- Christopher Van Hollen D-MD
- Angus Stanley King Jr. I-ME
- Susan Margaret Collins R-ME
- Deborah Ann Stabenow D-MI
- Gary C. Peters D-MI
- Amy Klobuchar D-MN
- Tina Smith D-MN
- Roy Blunt R-MO
- Jon Tester D-MT
- Thomas Roland (Thom) Tillis R-NC
- Jeanne Shaheen D-NH
- Margaret Wood (Maggie) Hassan D-NH
- Cory Anthony Booker D-NJ
- Robert Menendez D-NJ
- Ben Ray Luján D-NM
- Martin Heinrich D-NM
- Catherine Marie Cortez Masto D-NV
- Jacklyn Sheryl Rosen D-NV
- Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY
- Kirsten Gillibrand D-NY
- Sherrod Brown D-OH
- Jeff Merkley D-OR
- Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR
- Robert (Bob) Casey Jr. D-PA
- John F. (Jack) Reed D-RI
- Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI
- Mark R. Warner D-VA
- Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT
- Maria E. Cantwell D-WA
- Tammy Baldwin D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- Daniel Scott Sullivan R-AK
- Thomas Hawley (Tommy) Tuberville R-AL
- John Boozman R-AR
- Thomas Bryant (Tom) Cotton R-AR
- Marco Rubio R-FL
- Richard Lynn (Rick) Scott R-FL
- Michael Dean Crapo R-ID
- Michael Braun R-IN
- Todd Young R-IN
- Roger Wayne Marshall R-KS
- Bill Cassidy R-LA
- Joshua David Hawley R-MO
- Roger F. Wicker R-MS
- John Hoeven R-ND
- Benjamin Eric Sasse R-NE
- James Lankford R-OK
- Tim Scott R-SC
- John Thune R-SD
- William Francis (Bill) Hagerty R-TN
- Rafael Edward (Ted) Cruz R-TX
- Mike Lee R-UT
Did not vote
- Richard C. Shelby R-AL
- Kyrsten Sinema D-AZ
- Dianne Feinstein D-CA
- Kamala Devi Harris D-CA
- Kelly Loeffler R-GA
- Thomas Jonathan (Jon) Ossoff D-GA
- Joni Ernst R-IA
- James Risch R-ID
- Jerry Moran R-KS
- Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY
- Rand Paul R-KY
- Cindy Hyde-Smith R-MS
- Steve Daines R-MT
- Richard M. Burr R-NC
- Kevin Cramer R-ND
- Debra (Deb) Fischer R-NE
- Robert Jones (Rob) Portman R-OH
- James Mountain Inhofe R-OK
- Patrick Joseph Toomey R-PA
- Lindsey O. Graham R-SC
- Marion Michael (Mike) Rounds R-SD
- Marsha Blackburn R-TN
- John Cornyn R-TX
- Willard Mitt (Mitt) Romney R-UT
- Timothy Michael (Tim) Kaine D-VA
- Bernard Sanders I-VT
- Patty Murray D-WA
- Ron Johnson R-WI
- Joe Manchin III D-WV
- Shelley Moore Capito R-WV
- Cynthia M. Lummis R-WY
- John A. Barrasso R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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