[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 66 (Wednesday, May 24, 2000)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4365-S4366]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    NOMINATION OF JAMES J. BRADY, OF LOUISIANA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
          DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

  The legislative clerk read the nomination of James J. Brady, of 
Louisiana,

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to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of 
Louisiana.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Bunning). The question is, Will the Senate 
advise and consent to the nomination of James J. Brady, of Louisiana, 
to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of 
Louisiana?
  Mr. ASHCROFT. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There is a sufficient second.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden) is 
necessarily absent.
  The result was announced--yeas 83, nays 16, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 111 Ex.]

                                YEAS--83

     Abraham
     Akaka
     Ashcroft
     Baucus
     Bayh
     Bennett
     Bingaman
     Bond
     Boxer
     Breaux
     Brownback
     Bryan
     Burns
     Byrd
     Campbell
     Chafee, L.
     Cleland
     Cochran
     Collins
     Conrad
     Coverdell
     Craig
     Crapo
     Daschle
     DeWine
     Dodd
     Domenici
     Dorgan
     Durbin
     Edwards
     Feingold
     Feinstein
     Fitzgerald
     Frist
     Graham
     Grassley
     Gregg
     Hagel
     Harkin
     Hatch
     Hollings
     Hutchinson
     Inouye
     Jeffords
     Johnson
     Kennedy
     Kerrey
     Kerry
     Kohl
     Landrieu
     Lautenberg
     Leahy
     Levin
     Lieberman
     Lincoln
     Lott
     Lugar
     McConnell
     Mikulski
     Moynihan
     Murkowski
     Murray
     Reed
     Reid
     Robb
     Rockefeller
     Roth
     Santorum
     Sarbanes
     Schumer
     Sessions
     Shelby
     Smith (OR)
     Snowe
     Specter
     Stevens
     Thomas
     Thurmond
     Torricelli
     Voinovich
     Warner
     Wellstone
     Wyden

                                NAYS--16

     Allard
     Bunning
     Enzi
     Gorton
     Gramm
     Grams
     Helms
     Hutchison
     Inhofe
     Kyl
     Mack
     McCain
     Nickles
     Roberts
     Smith (NH)
     Thompson

                             NOT VOTING--1

       
     Biden
       
  The nomination was confirmed.

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