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Senate roll call 368 · 109th Congress · Jan 31, 2006

Samuel A. Alito, Jr., of New Jersey, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

On Jan 31, 2006, the Senate voted 58–42 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1059). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 54–1, Democrats 4–40, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result

Nomination Confirmed

Yes

58

No

42

Did not vote

1

Date

Jan 31, 2006

From Voteview roll call records.