Kavanaugh Confirmation

On October 6, 2018, the Senate voted on President Trump’s nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh to serve as Associate Justice on the U.S.

Supreme Court. The Senate confirmed his nomination by a vote of 50-48 (Roll Call Vote No. 223, 2nd Session, 115th Congress). Democrats –

1 yes, 46 no, 0 not voting; Republicans – 49 yes, 0 no, 1 present, 1 not voting; Independents – 0 yes, 2 no, 0 not voting. HRC opposed the nomination.