[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 47 (Wednesday, March 16, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1219-S1220]
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 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. 662, Andrew M. Luger, of Minnesota,
to be United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota
for the term of four years.
Charles E. Schumer, Gary C. Peters, Edward J. Markey, Ben
Ray Lujan, Martin Heinrich, Tammy Baldwin, Jacky Rosen,
Jeff Merkley, Raphael G. Warnock, Mazie K. Hirono,
Michael F. Bennet, Tammy Duckworth, Angus S. King, Jr.,
Alex Padilla, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Margaret Wood
Hassan, Patrick J. Leahy
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 Andrew M. Luger, of Minnesota, to be United States
Attorney for the District of Minnesota for the term of four years,
shall be brought to a close?
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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 New Hampshire (Mrs.
Shaheen) is necessarily absent.
Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator
from Missouri (Mr. Blunt) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr.
Toomey).
The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 61, nays 36, as follows:
[Rollcall Vote No. 93 Ex.]
YEAS--61
Baldwin
Bennet
Blumenthal
Booker
Brown
Cantwell
Cardin
Carper
Casey
Collins
Coons
Cornyn
Cortez Masto
Duckworth
Durbin
Ernst
Feinstein
Gillibrand
Graham
Grassley
Hassan
Heinrich
Hickenlooper
Hirono
Kaine
Kelly
Kennedy
King
Klobuchar
Leahy
Lujan
Manchin
Markey
Menendez
Merkley
Murkowski
Murphy
Murray
Ossoff
Padilla
Peters
Portman
Reed
Romney
Rosen
Rounds
Sanders
Schatz
Schumer
Sinema
Smith
Stabenow
Sullivan
Tester
Tillis
Van Hollen
Warner
Warnock
Warren
Whitehouse
Wyden
NAYS--36
Barrasso
Blackburn
Boozman
Braun
Burr
Capito
Cassidy
Cotton
Cramer
Crapo
Cruz
Daines
Fischer
Hagerty
Hawley
Hoeven
Hyde-Smith
Inhofe
Johnson
Lankford
Lee
Lummis
Marshall
McConnell
Moran
Paul
Risch
Rubio
Sasse
Scott (FL)
Scott (SC)
Shelby
Thune
Tuberville
Wicker
Young
NOT VOTING--3
Blunt
Shaheen
Toomey
The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 61, the nays are
36.
The motion is agreed to.
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