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Senate roll call 288 · 99th Congress · Nov 7, 1985

To confirm the nomination of alex kozinski as circuit judge for the ninth circuit.

On Nov 7, 1985, the Senate voted 54–43. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 49–3, Democrats 5–41. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
54
No
43
Did not vote
3
Date
Nov 7, 1985

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 41 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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