[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 119 (Tuesday, July 19, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3348-S3349]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                      Vote on the Wang Nomination

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Maine.
  Mr. KING. I ask that the scheduled vote occur immediately.

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  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is, Will the Senate advise and 
consent to the Wang nomination?
  Mr. KING. 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 Vermont (Mr. Leahy) is 
necessarily absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator 
from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), 
the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. 
Shelby), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr Tuberville).
  The result was announced--yeas 58, nays 36, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 257 Ex.]

                                YEAS--58

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

                                NAYS--36

     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Braun
     Capito
     Cassidy
     Cornyn
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Ernst
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Inhofe
     Johnson
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     McConnell
     Paul
     Risch
     Romney
     Rubio
     Sasse
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Toomey
     Wicker
     Young

                             NOT VOTING--6

     Fischer
     Kennedy
     Leahy
     Moran
     Shelby
     Tuberville
  The nomination was confirmed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lujan). 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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