[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 123 (Wednesday, July 14, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S4894]
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 Executive Calendar No. 171, J. Nellie Liang, of Maryland, 
     to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury.
         Charles E. Schumer, Mazie K. Hirono, Sheldon Whitehouse, 
           Ben Ray Lujan, Jon Ossoff, Tim Kaine, Benjamin L. 
           Cardin, Margaret Wood Hassan, Tammy Duckworth, Patrick 
           J. Leahy, Tammy Baldwin, Debbie Stabenow, Amy 
           Klobuchar, Mark R. Warner, Patty Murray, Elizabeth 
           Warren.

  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 J. Nellie Liang, of Maryland, to be an Under Secretary of 
the Treasury, 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 Senators is necessarily absent: the Senator 
from South Carolina (Mr. Graham).
  The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 72, nays 27, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 262 Ex.]

                                YEAS--72

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Blunt
     Booker
     Brown
     Burr
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Coons
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Crapo
     Daines
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Feinstein
     Fischer
     Gillibrand
     Grassley
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Hyde-Smith
     Johnson
     Kaine
     Kelly
     King
     Klobuchar
     Leahy
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     McConnell
     Merkley
     Moran
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Portman
     Reed
     Risch
     Romney
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Thune
     Toomey
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--27

     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Braun
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Cruz
     Ernst
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Inhofe
     Kennedy
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     Menendez
     Paul
     Rubio
     Sasse
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Shelby
     Sullivan
     Tillis
     Tuberville

                             NOT VOTING--1

       
     Graham
       
  (Mr. HEINRICH assumed the Chair.)
  (Ms. SMITH assumed the Chair.)
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Ossoff). On this vote, the yeas are 72, 
the nays are 27.
  The motion is agreed to.

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