[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 101 (Thursday, June 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4026-S4027]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Cloture Motion

  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. 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 Executive Calendar No. 131, Zahid N. Quraishi, of New 
     Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District 
     of New Jersey.
         Charles E. Schumer, Richard J. Durbin, Tina Smith, 
           Sherrod Brown, Jon Ossoff, Alex Padilla, Jacky Rosen, 
           Tammy Duckworth, Brian Schatz, Chris Van Hollen, 
           Catherine Cortez Masto, Robert Menendez, Richard 
           Blumenthal, Patty Murray, Martin Heinrich, Sheldon 
           Whitehouse, Patrick J. Leahy
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. 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 Zahid N. Quraishi, of New Jersey, to be United States 
District Judge for the District of New Jersey, 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. WARNOCK assumed the Chair.)
  (Ms. BALDWIN assumed the Chair.)
  (Mr. WARNOCK assumed the Chair.)
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) is 
necessarily absent.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Schatz). Are there any other Senators in 
the Chamber desiring to vote?
  The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 83, nays 16, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 228 Ex.]

                                YEAS--83

     Baldwin
     Barrasso
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Boozman
     Brown
     Burr
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Collins
     Coons
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Daines
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Ernst
     Feinstein
     Fischer
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hagerty
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Kaine
     Kelly
     Kennedy
     King
     Klobuchar
     Leahy
     Lee
     Lujan
     Lummis
     Manchin
     Markey
     McConnell
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Moran
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Portman
     Reed
     Risch
     Romney
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Rubio
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Scott (SC)
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Thune
     Tillis
     Toomey
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Wyden
     Young

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                                NAYS--16

     Blackburn
     Blunt
     Braun
     Cassidy
     Cruz
     Hawley
     Inhofe
     Johnson
     Lankford
     Marshall
     Paul
     Sasse
     Scott (FL)
     Shelby
     Sullivan
     Tuberville

                             NOT VOTING--1

       
     Smith
       
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 83, the nays are 
16.
  The motion is agreed to.

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