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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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# Roll Call Vote 118th Congress - 2nd Session
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[XML](https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00234.xml)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](https://www.congress.gov/nomination/118th-congress/1576)
**Nomination Description:** Jeannette A. Vargas, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
**Vote Counts:**
YEAs51
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](https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00234.htm#top)
[By Senator Name](https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00234.htm#name)
[By Vote Position](https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00234.htm#position)
[By Home State](https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00234.htm#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*
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