[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 115 (Wednesday, July 13, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3250-S3251]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                        Vote on Barr Nomination

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, all postcloture time 
is expired.
  The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Barr 
nomination?
  Mr. TESTER. I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There appears to be a sufficient second.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. 
Blumenthal), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from New 
Mexico (Mr. Lujan), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) and the 
Senator from New York (Mr. Schumer) are necessarily absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator 
from Kansas (Mr. Moran).
  The result was announced--yeas 66, nays 28, as follows:

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                      [Rollcall Vote No. 248 Ex.]

                                YEAS--66

     Baldwin
     Barrasso
     Bennet
     Blunt
     Booker
     Brown
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Coons
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Ernst
     Feinstein
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Inhofe
     Kaine
     Kelly
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lummis
     Manchin
     Markey
     McConnell
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Portman
     Reed
     Romney
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Schatz
     Scott (SC)
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Sullivan
     Tester
     Toomey
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--28

     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Braun
     Burr
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Fischer
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Johnson
     Kennedy
     Lankford
     Lee
     Marshall
     Paul
     Risch
     Rubio
     Sasse
     Scott (FL)
     Shelby
     Thune
     Tillis
     Tuberville

                             NOT VOTING--6

     Blumenthal
     Leahy
     Lujan
     Moran
     Sanders
     Schumer
  The nomination was confirmed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hickenlooper). 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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