[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 155 (Wednesday, September 9, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5486-S5487]
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 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 Christy Criswell Wiegand, of Pennsylvania, to be United
States District Judge for the Western District of
Pennsylvania.
Mitch McConnell, Joni Ernst, John Boozman, James E.
Risch, Mike Rounds, Roger F. Wicker, Mike Crapo, Mitt
Romney, John Barrasso, Shelley Moore Capito, Pat
Roberts, Thom Tillis, Cindy Hyde-Smith, David Perdue,
Lindsey Graham, Kevin Cramer, Tim Scott.
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 Christy Criswell Wiegand, of Pennsylvania, to be United
States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, shall
be brought to a close.
The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.
The clerk will call the roll.
The legislative clerk called the roll.
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from California (Ms. Harris),
the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Vermont
(Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) are
necessarily absent.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber
desiring to vote?
The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 80, nays 16, as follows:
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[Rollcall Vote No. 160 Ex.]
YEAS--80
Alexander
Baldwin
Barrasso
Bennet
Blackburn
Blunt
Boozman
Braun
Burr
Capito
Cardin
Carper
Casey
Cassidy
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
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
Udall
Warner
Whitehouse
Wicker
Young
NAYS--16
Blumenthal
Booker
Brown
Cantwell
Gillibrand
Hirono
Markey
Menendez
Merkley
Murray
Schatz
Schumer
Smith
Van Hollen
Warren
Wyden
NOT VOTING--4
Harris
Klobuchar
Sanders
Stabenow
The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 80, the nays are
16.
The motion is agreed to.
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