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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 senior assistant 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. 533, Jennifer Sung, of Oregon, 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 Jennifer Sung, of Oregon, 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 Maine (Mr. King) and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema) are necessarily absent.
Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey).
The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 48, nays 39, as follows:
YEAS--48
BaldwinBennetBlumenthalBookerBrownCantwellCardinCarperCasey CoonsCortez MastoDuckworthDurbinFeinsteinGillibrandHassanHeinrichHickenlooperHironoKaineKellyKlobucharLeahyLujanManchinMarkeyMenendezMerkleyMurphyMurrayOssoffPadillaPetersReedRosenSandersSchatzSchumerShaheenSmithStabenowTesterVan HollenWarnerWarnockWarrenWhitehouseWyden
NAYS--39
BarrassoBlackburnBluntBoozmanCollinsCottonCramerCrapoCruzDainesErnstFischerGrahamGrassleyHagertyHawleyHoevenHyde-SmithInhofeJohnsonKennedyLankfordLeeLummisMarshallMcConnellMoranMurkowskiPaulPortmanRomneyRubioScott (SC)ShelbySullivanThuneTubervilleWickerYoung
NOT VOTING--13
BraunBurrCapitoCassidyCornynKingRischRoundsSasseScott (FL)SinemaTillisToomey
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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 213
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