[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 184 (Monday, November 18, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S6619]
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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 Robert J. Luck, of Florida, to be United States Circuit
Judge for the Eleventh Circuit.
Rick Scott, Steve Daines, Mike Crapo, Pat Roberts, Marco
Rubio, Lindsey Graham, John Hoeven, Roy Blunt, Mike
Rounds, John Thune, John Cornyn, Deb Fischer, John
Barrasso, James E. Risch, John Boozman, Tim Scott,
Mitch McConnell.
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 Robert J. Luck, of Florida, to be United States Circuit
Judge for the 11th Circuit shall be brought to a close?
The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.
The clerk will call the roll.
The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator
from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts).
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker),
the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from California
(Ms. Harris), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), the Senator
from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz), and
the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) are necessarily absent.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber
desiring to vote or change their vote?
The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 61, nays 30, as follows:
[Rollcall Vote No. 357 Ex.]
YEAS--61
Alexander
Baldwin
Barrasso
Blackburn
Blunt
Boozman
Braun
Burr
Capito
Carper
Cassidy
Collins
Coons
Cornyn
Cotton
Cramer
Crapo
Cruz
Daines
Enzi
Ernst
Feinstein
Fischer
Gardner
Graham
Grassley
Hawley
Hoeven
Hyde-Smith
Inhofe
Johnson
Jones
Kennedy
Lankford
Leahy
Lee
Manchin
McConnell
McSally
Moran
Murkowski
Paul
Perdue
Portman
Reed
Risch
Romney
Rounds
Rubio
Sasse
Scott (FL)
Scott (SC)
Shelby
Sinema
Sullivan
Thune
Tillis
Toomey
Whitehouse
Wicker
Young
NAYS--30
Bennet
Blumenthal
Brown
Cantwell
Cardin
Casey
Cortez Masto
Duckworth
Durbin
Gillibrand
Hassan
Heinrich
Hirono
Kaine
King
Markey
Menendez
Merkley
Murray
Peters
Rosen
Schumer
Shaheen
Smith
Stabenow
Tester
Udall
Van Hollen
Warner
Wyden
NOT VOTING--9
Booker
Harris
Isakson
Klobuchar
Murphy
Roberts
Sanders
Schatz
Warren
The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 61, the nays are
30.
The motion is agreed to.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader is recognized.
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