[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 73 (Tuesday, May 3, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2258-S2259]
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 senior assistant 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. 674, Elizabeth de Leon Bhargava, of 
     New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban 
     Development.
         Charles E. Schumer, Jacky Rosen, Cory A. Booker, 
           Elizabeth Warren, Benjamin L. Cardin, Patty Murray, 
           Brian Schatz, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Margaret Wood 
           Hassan, Alex Padilla, Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith, Jeff 
           Merkley, Jack Reed, Angus S. King, Jr., Tim Kaine, 
           Chris Van Hollen.

  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

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of Elizabeth de Leon Bhargava, of New York, to be an Assistant 
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, shall be brought to a 
close?
  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 Colorado (Mr. Bennet) 
and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily 
absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator 
from Alabama (Mr. Shelby) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Tuberville).
  The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 61, nays 35, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 145 Ex.]

                                YEAS--61

     Baldwin
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Brown
     Burr
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Collins
     Coons
     Cortez Masto
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Feinstein
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Inhofe
     Kaine
     Kelly
     King
     Klobuchar
     Leahy
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Portman
     Reed
     Risch
     Rosen
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Scott (SC)
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Tillis
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Whitehouse
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--35

     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Blunt
     Boozman
     Braun
     Cassidy
     Cornyn
     Cotton
     Cruz
     Daines
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Grassley
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Johnson
     Kennedy
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     McConnell
     Moran
     Paul
     Romney
     Rounds
     Rubio
     Sasse
     Scott (FL)
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Toomey
     Wicker

                             NOT VOTING--4

     Bennet
     Shaheen
     Shelby
     Tuberville
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Sinema). On this vote, the yeas are 61, 
the nays are 35.
  The motion is agreed to.

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