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Roll Call Vote #34 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 19, 1997, 5:45 PM (ET)

On the Nomination PN6 (PN 6)

Merrick B. Garland, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit

Nomination Confirmed (76-23)
76 Yea
23 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

29 Yea / 21 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

40 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 76

Nay 23

Not Voting 1

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).