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CLOTURE MOTION
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which the clerk will state.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
Cloture Motion
We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Executive Calendar No. 572, Gabriel P. Sanchez, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit.
Charles E. Schumer, Richard J. Durbin, Debbie Stabenow,
Chris Van Hollen, Kirsten E. Gillibrand, Christopher A.
Coons, Benjamin L. Cardin, Patty Murray, Alex Padilla,
Tina Smith, Ben Ray Lujan, Sheldon Whitehouse, Mazie K.
Hirono, Elizabeth Warren, Jeff Merkley, Cory A. Booker,
Brian Schatz.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. By unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived.
The question is, Is it the sense of the Senate that debate on the nomination of Gabriel P. Sanchez, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, shall be brought to a close?
The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.
The clerk will call the roll.
The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Ossoff), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema) are necessarily absent.
Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Montana Mr. Daines), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) the Senator from Mississippi
(Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey).
The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 44, nays 24, as follows:
YEAS--44
BaldwinBennetBlumenthalBookerBrownCantwellCardinCarperCaseyCollinsCoonsCortez MastoDuckworthDurbinGillibrandHassanHeinrichHickenlooperHironoKellyKingKlobucharLeahyLujan MarkeyMenendezMerkleyMurphyPadillaPetersReedRosenSchatzSchumerShaheenSmithStabenowTesterVan HollenWarnerWarnockWarrenWhitehouseWyden
NAYS--24
BoozmanBraunCassidyCottonCrapoCruzGrassleyHagertyHawleyHoevenKennedyLankfordLeeMarshallRubioSasseScott (FL)Scott (SC)SullivanThuneTillisTubervilleWickerYoung
NOT VOTING--32
BarrassoBlackburnBluntBurrCapitoCornynCramerDainesErnstFeinsteinFischerGrahamHyde-SmithInhofeJohnsonKaineLummisManchinMcConnellMoranMurkowskiMurrayOssoffPaulPortmanRischRomneyRoundsSandersShelbySinemaToomey
The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 44, and the nays are 24.
The motion is agreed to.
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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 218
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