[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 130 (Tuesday, August 1, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S4649]
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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is, Will the Senate advise and
consent to the Newsom nomination?
Mr. WICKER. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
There appears to be a sufficient second.
The clerk will call the roll.
The assistant bill clerk called the roll.
Mr. CORNYN. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the
Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) and the Senator from Arizona
(Mr. McCain).
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Franken)
is necessarily absent.
The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Rubio). Are there any other Senators in
the Chamber desiring to vote?
The result was announced--yeas 66, nays 31, as follows:
[Rollcall Vote No. 182 Ex.]
YEAS--66
Alexander
Barrasso
Blumenthal
Blunt
Boozman
Capito
Casey
Cassidy
Cochran
Collins
Corker
Cornyn
Cotton
Crapo
Cruz
Daines
Donnelly
Enzi
Ernst
Feinstein
Fischer
Flake
Gardner
Graham
Grassley
Hassan
Hatch
Heitkamp
Heller
Hoeven
Inhofe
Isakson
Johnson
Kennedy
Klobuchar
Lankford
Leahy
Lee
McCaskill
McConnell
Moran
Murkowski
Murphy
Nelson
Paul
Perdue
Peters
Portman
Risch
Roberts
Rounds
Rubio
Sasse
Scott
Shaheen
Shelby
Stabenow
Strange
Sullivan
Tester
Thune
Tillis
Toomey
Warner
Wicker
Young
NAYS--31
Baldwin
Bennet
Booker
Brown
Cantwell
Cardin
Carper
Coons
Cortez Masto
Duckworth
Durbin
Gillibrand
Harris
Heinrich
Hirono
Kaine
King
Manchin
Markey
Menendez
Merkley
Murray
Reed
Sanders
Schatz
Schumer
Udall
Van Hollen
Warren
Whitehouse
Wyden
NOT VOTING--3
Burr
Franken
McCain
The nomination was confirmed.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority whip.
Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that with respect
to the Wray and Newsom nominations, the motions to reconsider be
considered made and laid upon the table en bloc and the President be
immediately notified of the Senate's action.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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