[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 190 (Wednesday, December 7, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7019-S7020]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                       Vote on Murphy Nomination

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is, Will the Senate advise and 
consent to the Murphy nomination?
  Mr. COONS. 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 senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. 
Duckworth), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Hickenlooper), the Senator 
from Virginia (Mr. Kaine), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the 
Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz), the Senator from Virginia (Mr. 
Warner), and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Warnock) are necessarily 
absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator

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from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson).
  The result was announced--yeas 63, nays 28, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 381 Ex.]

                                YEAS--63

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blackburn
     Blumenthal
     Blunt
     Booker
     Brown
     Burr
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Collins
     Coons
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Durbin
     Feinstein
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hirono
     Hyde-Smith
     Kelly
     Kennedy
     King
     Klobuchar
     Leahy
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     McConnell
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Portman
     Reed
     Romney
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Sasse
     Schumer
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Tillis
     Toomey
     Van Hollen
     Warren
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--28

     Barrasso
     Boozman
     Braun
     Cassidy
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Daines
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Inhofe
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     Moran
     Paul
     Risch
     Rubio
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Shelby
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Tuberville

                             NOT VOTING--9

     Cruz
     Duckworth
     Hickenlooper
     Johnson
     Kaine
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Warner
     Warnock
  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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