[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 11, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S979-S980]
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 bill 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 Matthew Thomas Schelp, of Missouri, to be United States 
     District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri.
         Mitch McConnell, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Thom Tillis, John 
           Thune, Mike Crapo, Mike Rounds, Steve Daines, Kevin 
           Cramer, Richard Burr, John Cornyn, Shelley Moore 
           Capito, Todd Young, John Boozman, David Perdue, James 
           E. Risch, Lindsey Graham, Roger F. Wicker.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Blackburn). 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 Matthew Thomas Schelp, of Missouri, to be United States 
District

[[Page S980]]

Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, shall be brought to a 
close?
  The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The bill clerk called the roll.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator 
from South Carolina (Mr. Graham).
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), 
the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Vermont 
(Mr. Sanders), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall), 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 72, nays 22, as follows:

                       [Rollcall Vote No. 38 Ex.]

                                YEAS--72

     Alexander
     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Blunt
     Boozman
     Braun
     Burr
     Capito
     Carper
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Enzi
     Ernst
     Feinstein
     Fischer
     Gardner
     Grassley
     Hassan
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Inhofe
     Johnson
     Jones
     Kaine
     Kennedy
     King
     Lankford
     Leahy
     Lee
     Loeffler
     Manchin
     McConnell
     McSally
     Moran
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Paul
     Perdue
     Peters
     Portman
     Reed
     Risch
     Roberts
     Romney
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Rubio
     Sasse
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Shaheen
     Shelby
     Sinema
     Sullivan
     Tester
     Thune
     Tillis
     Toomey
     Warner
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Young

                                NAYS--22

     Baldwin
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Brown
     Cantwell
     Cardin
     Casey
     Coons
     Gillibrand
     Harris
     Heinrich
     Hirono
     Markey
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Murray
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Van Hollen
     Wyden

                             NOT VOTING--6

     Bennet
     Graham
     Klobuchar
     Sanders
     Udall
     Warren
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote the yeas are 72 and the nays are 
22.
  The motion is agreed to.


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  On page S980, February 11, 2020, first column, the following 
appears: The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 77 and 
the nays are 22. The motion is agreed to.
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: The PRESIDING 
OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 72 and the nays are 22. The 
motion is agreed to.


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