U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote 234 (118th Congress): Confirmation of Jeannette A. Vargas as U.S. District Judge

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Summary

This is the official U.S. Senate roll call vote record for the confirmation of Jeannette A. Vargas to serve as U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York, voted on September 10, 2024. The nomination was confirmed 51-43 along largely partisan lines. This vote has no direct relevance to AI safety or related topics.

Key Points

•Nomination confirmed 51 YEAs to 43 NAYs with 6 not voting on September 10, 2024.
•Vote was largely partisan: Democrats and independents supported confirmation, most Republicans opposed.
•Three Republicans (Collins, Murkowski) crossed party lines to vote in favor.
•Jeannette A. Vargas was confirmed as U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York.
•This is a standard federal judicial nomination confirmation with no apparent AI or technology policy dimension.

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 Vote Summary 
 

 
 
 Question: 
 On the Nomination 
(Confirmation: Jeannette A. Vargas, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York.
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 Vote Number: 234 
 
 Vote Date: September 10, 2024, 02:15 PM 
 
 
 Required For Majority: 1/2 
 
 Vote Result: Nomination Confirmed 
 
 
 Nomination Number: PN1576 
 
 
 Nomination Description: Jeannette A. Vargas, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York 
 
 
 
 Vote Counts: 
 
 YEAs 51 
 
 
 NAYs 
 43 
 
 Not Voting 
 6 
 
 
 *Information compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate bill clerk under the direction of the secretary of the Senate

 
 
 Vote Summary 
 
 
 By Senator Name 
 
 
 By Vote Position 
 
 
 By Home State 
 
 
 Alphabetical by Senator Name 
 
 Baldwin (D-WI), Yea 

Barrasso (R-WY), Nay 

Bennet (D-CO), Yea 

Blackburn (R-TN), Nay 

Blumenthal (D-CT), Yea 

Booker (D-NJ), Yea 

Boozman (R-AR), Nay 

Braun (R-IN), Nay 

Britt (R-AL), Nay 

Brown (D-OH), Yea 

Budd (R-NC), Nay 

Butler (D-CA), Not Voting 

Cantwell (D-WA), Yea 

Capito (R-WV), Nay 

Cardin (D-MD), Yea 

Carper (D-DE), Yea 

Casey (D-PA), Yea 

Cassidy (R-LA), Nay 

Collins (R-ME), Yea 

Coons (D-DE), Yea 

Cornyn (R-TX), Nay 

Cortez Masto (D-NV), Yea 

Cotton (R-AR), Nay 

Cramer (R-ND), Nay 

Crapo (R-ID), Not Voting 

Cruz (R-TX), Nay 

Daines (R-MT), Nay 

Duckworth (D-IL), Yea 

Durbin (D-IL), Yea 

Ernst (R-IA), Nay 

Fetterman (D-PA), Yea 

Fischer (R-NE), Nay 

Gillibrand (D-NY), Yea 

Graham (R-SC), Nay 

Grassley (R-IA), Nay 

Hagerty (R-TN), Nay 

Hassan (D-NH), Yea 

Hawley (R-MO), Nay 

Heinrich (D-NM), Yea 

Helmy (D-NJ), Yea 

Hickenlooper (D-CO), Yea 

Hirono (D-HI), Yea 

Hoeven (R-ND), Nay 

Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Nay 

Johnson (R-WI), Nay 

Kaine (D-VA), Yea 

Kelly (D-AZ), Yea 

Kennedy (R-LA), Nay 

King (I-ME), Yea 

Klobuchar (D-MN), Yea 

Lankford (R-OK), Nay 

Lee (R-UT), Nay 

Lujan (D-NM), Yea 

Lummis (R-WY), Nay 

Manchin (I-WV), Yea 

Markey (D-MA), Yea 

Marshall (R-KS), Nay 

McConnell (R-KY), Nay 

Merkley (D-OR), Yea 

Moran (R-KS), Nay 

Mullin (R-OK), Nay 

Murkowski (R-AK), Yea 

Murphy (D-CT), Yea 

Murray (D-WA), Yea 

Ossoff (D-GA), Yea 

Padilla (D-CA), Yea 

Paul (R-KY), Nay 

Peters (D-MI), Yea 

Reed (D-RI), Yea 

Ricketts (R-NE), Nay 

Risch (R-ID), Nay 

Romney (R-UT), Nay 

Rosen (D-NV), Yea 

Rounds (R-SD), Not Voting 

Rubio (R-FL), Not Voting 

Sanders (I-VT), Yea 

Schatz (D-HI), Yea 

Schmitt (R-MO), Nay 

Schumer (D-NY), Yea 

Scott (R-FL), Nay 

Scott (R-SC), Nay 

Shaheen (D-NH), Yea 

Sinema (I-AZ), Yea 

Smith (D-MN), Yea 

Stabenow (D-MI), Yea 

Sullivan (R-AK), Nay 

Tester (D-MT), Yea 

Thune (R-SD), Nay 

Tillis (R-NC), Nay 

Tuberville (R-AL), Nay 

Vance (R-OH), Not Voting 

Van Hollen (D-MD)

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