Voting record SENATE CONFIRMATION SOTOMAYOR AS 2ND CIRCUIT JUDGE (1998)

FOR CONFIRMATION: 68

REPUBLICANS FOR (26): Bennett, Campbell. Chafee, Coats, Cochran, Collins, D’Amato, DeWine, Domenici, Frist, Gregg, Grams, Hatch, Helms, Jetfords, Lugar, Mack, Murkowski, Nickles, Roth, Santorum, Smith (Ore.), Snowe, Specter, Stevens and Warner.

DEMOCRATS FOR (42): Akaka, Baucus, Biden, Bingaman, Boxer, Breaux, Bryan, Bumpers, Byrd, Cleland, Conrad, Daschle, Dodd, Dorgan, Durbin, Faingold, Feinstein, Ford, Graham, Harkin, Inouye, Johnson, Kennedy, Kerrey (Neb.), Kerry (Mass.), Kohl, Landrieu, Lautenberg, Leahy, Levin, Lieberman, Mikulski, Moynihan, Murray, Reed (R.I.), Reid (Nev.), Robb, Rockefeller, Sarbanes, Torricelli, Wellstone and Wyden.
AGAINST CONFIRMATION: 28

REPUBLICANS AGAINST (28): Abraham, Allard, Ashcroft, Brownback, Burns, Coverdell, Craig, Enzi, Faircloth, Gorton, Gramm, Grassley, Hagel, Hutchinson (Ark.), Hutchison (Tax.), Inhofe, Kempthorne, Kyl, Lott, McCain, McConnell, Roberts, Sesions, Shelby, Smith (N.H.), Thomas, Thompson and Thurmond.

NOT VOTING (4): Bond, Glenn, Hollings and Moseley-Braun.

Source: Senate Confirms Sotomayor As 2nd Circuit Judge. Human Events, 00187194, 10/23/98, Vol. 54, Issue 40