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From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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 William Joseph Nardini, of Connecticut, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit.
John Thune, Thom Tillis, Chuck Grassley, Mike Crapo,
James E. Risch, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mike Rounds, Lindsey
Graham, Mitch McConnell, John Boozman, Tom Cotton, John
Cornyn, Joni Ernst, Roy Blunt, Roger F. Wicker, Jerry
Moran, Shelley Moore Capito.
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 William Joseph Nardini, of Connecticut, to be United
States Circuit Judge for the Second 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. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the
Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr.
Cassidy), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), and the Senator from
Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy).
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet),
the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California
(Ms. Harris), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator
from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms.
Warren) are necessarily absent.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber
desiring to vote?
The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 87, nays 3, as follows:
[Rollcall Vote No. 349 Ex.]
YEAS--87
Alexander
Baldwin
Barrasso
Blackburn
Blumenthal
Blunt
Boozman
Braun
Brown
Cantwell
Capito
Cardin
Carper
Casey
Collins
Coons
Cornyn
Cortez Masto
Cotton
Cramer
Crapo
Cruz
Daines
Duckworth
Durbin
Enzi
Ernst
Feinstein
Fischer
Gardner
Graham
Grassley
Hassan
Hawley
Heinrich
Hoeven
Hyde-Smith
Inhofe
Johnson
Jones
Kaine
King
Lankford
Leahy
Lee
Manchin
McConnell
McSally
Menendez
Merkley
Moran
Murkowski
Murphy
Murray
Paul
Perdue
Peters
Portman
Reed
Risch
Roberts
Romney
Rosen
Rounds
Rubio
Sasse
Schatz
Schumer
Scott (FL)
Scott (SC)
Shaheen
Shelby
Sinema
Smith
Stabenow
Sullivan
Tester
Thune
Tillis
Toomey
Udall
Van Hollen
Warner
Whitehouse
Wicker
Wyden
Young
NAYS--3
Gillibrand
Hirono
Markey
NOT VOTING--10
Bennet
Booker
Burr
Cassidy
Harris
Isakson
Kennedy
Klobuchar
Sanders
Warren
The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 87, the nays are 3.
The motion is agreed to.
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