[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 217 (Thursday, December 16, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S9236]
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                      Vote on Motion to Discharge

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. All time is yielded back.
  The question is on agreeing to the motion to discharge the nomination 
of Holly A. Thomas, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge 
for the Ninth Circuit.
  The yeas and nays have been previously ordered.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The senior assistant bill clerk called the roll.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator 
from Lousiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. 
Cramer), the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), and the Senator from 
South Dakota (Mr. Rounds).
  The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 46, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 502 Ex.]

                                YEAS--50

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Brown
     Cantwell
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Coons
     Cortez Masto
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Feinstein
     Gillibrand
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Kaine
     Kelly
     King
     Klobuchar
     Leahy
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Reed
     Rosen
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Whitehouse
     Wyden

                                NAYS--46

     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Blunt
     Boozman
     Braun
     Burr
     Capito
     Collins
     Cornyn
     Cotton
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Inhofe
     Johnson
     Kennedy
     Lankford
     Lee
     Marshall
     McConnell
     Moran
     Murkowski
     Paul
     Portman
     Risch
     Romney
     Rubio
     Sasse
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Shelby
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Tillis
     Toomey
     Tuberville
     Wicker
     Young

                             NOT VOTING--4

     Cassidy
     Cramer
     Lummis
     Rounds
  The motion was agreed to.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Cortez Masto). The nomination is 
discharged and will be placed on the calendar.
  The Senator from Minnesota is recognized.