[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 218 (Friday, December 17, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S9292]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the nomination.
The legislative clerk read the nomination of Jane M. Beckering, of
Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Western District
of Michigan.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Illinois.
Mr. DURBIN. I ask for the yeas and nays.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is, Will the Senate advise and
consent to the Beckering nomination?
Is there a sufficient second?
There appears to be a sufficient second.
The clerk will call the roll.
The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs.
Feinstein), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from
West Virginia (Mr. Manchin), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr.
Menendez), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Ossoff), the Senator from
Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema) are
necessarily absent.
Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator
from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs.
Blackburn), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator
from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn),
the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Montana
(Mr. Daines), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from
Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham),
the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from
Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the
Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr.
McConnell), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from
Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Portman), the Senator
from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator
from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby),
and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey).
The result was announced--yeas 45, nays 25, as follows:
[Rollcall Vote No. 517 Ex.]
YEAS--45
Baldwin
Bennet
Blumenthal
Booker
Brown
Cantwell
Cardin
Carper
Casey
Collins
Coons
Cortez Masto
Duckworth
Durbin
Gillibrand
Hassan
Heinrich
Hickenlooper
Hirono
Kelly
King
Klobuchar
Leahy
Lujan
Markey
Merkley
Murkowski
Murphy
Murray
Padilla
Peters
Reed
Rosen
Schatz
Schumer
Shaheen
Smith
Stabenow
Tester
Van Hollen
Warner
Warnock
Warren
Whitehouse
Wyden
NAYS--25
Blunt
Boozman
Braun
Cassidy
Cotton
Crapo
Cruz
Grassley
Hagerty
Hawley
Hoeven
Kennedy
Lankford
Lee
Marshall
Rubio
Sasse
Scott (FL)
Scott (SC)
Sullivan
Thune
Tillis
Tuberville
Wicker
Young
NOT VOTING--30
Barrasso
Blackburn
Burr
Capito
Cornyn
Cramer
Daines
Ernst
Feinstein
Fischer
Graham
Hyde-Smith
Inhofe
Johnson
Kaine
Lummis
Manchin
McConnell
Menendez
Moran
Ossoff
Paul
Portman
Risch
Romney
Rounds
Sanders
Shelby
Sinema
Toomey
The nomination was confirmed.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to
reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the
President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action.
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