[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 35 (Wednesday, February 24, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S845]
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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 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 Executive Calendar No. 9, Jennifer Mulhern Granholm, of
Michigan, to be Secretary of Energy.
Charles E. Schumer, Cory A. Booker, Jon Ossoff, Richard
Blumenthal, Richard J. Durbin, Alex Padilla,
Christopher A. Coons, Margaret Wood Hassan, Sheldon
Whitehouse, Robert Menendez, Kirsten E. Gillibrand, Tim
Kaine, Tammy Baldwin, Ron Wyden, Mazie K. Hirono, Tammy
Duckworth.
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 Jennifer Mulhern Granholm, of Michigan, to be Secretary
of Energy, 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. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Warnock),
is necessarily absent.
The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Hassan). Are there any Senators in the
Chamber wishing to vote or change his or her vote?
The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 67, nays 32, as follows:
[Rollcall Vote No. 65 Ex.]
YEAS--67
Baldwin
Bennet
Blumenthal
Booker
Braun
Brown
Burr
Cantwell
Cardin
Carper
Casey
Collins
Coons
Cornyn
Cortez Masto
Cramer
Crapo
Daines
Duckworth
Durbin
Feinstein
Gillibrand
Grassley
Hassan
Heinrich
Hickenlooper
Hirono
Hoeven
Johnson
Kaine
Kelly
King
Klobuchar
Leahy
Lujan
Manchin
Markey
McConnell
Menendez
Merkley
Murkowski
Murphy
Murray
Ossoff
Padilla
Peters
Portman
Reed
Risch
Romney
Rosen
Rounds
Sanders
Schatz
Schumer
Shaheen
Sinema
Smith
Stabenow
Sullivan
Tester
Van Hollen
Warner
Warren
Whitehouse
Wyden
Young
NAYS--32
Barrasso
Blackburn
Blunt
Boozman
Capito
Cassidy
Cotton
Cruz
Ernst
Fischer
Graham
Hagerty
Hawley
Hyde-Smith
Inhofe
Kennedy
Lankford
Lee
Lummis
Marshall
Moran
Paul
Rubio
Sasse
Scott (FL)
Scott (SC)
Shelby
Thune
Tillis
Toomey
Tuberville
Wicker
NOT VOTING--1
Warnock
The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 67, the nays are
32.
The motion is agreed to.
The Senator from Iowa.