[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 191 (Thursday, December 8, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S7052]
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                              Cloture Vote

  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. 1146, Dana M. Douglas, of 
     Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth 
     Circuit.
         Charles E. Schumer, Richard J. Durbin, Jeff Merkley, Tina 
           Smith, Sheldon Whitehouse, Benjamin L. Cardin, Maria 
           Cantwell, Amy Klobuchar, Jon Ossoff, Mark Kelly, Jacky 
           Rosen, Brian Schatz, Mazie K. Hirono, Angus S. King, 
           Jr., Thomas R. Carper, Sherrod Brown, Tim Kaine.

  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 Dana M. Douglas, of Louisiana, to be United States 
Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, shall be brought to a close?
  The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The bill clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) 
and the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Hickenlooper) are necessarily 
absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator 
from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. 
Capito), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), and the Senator from Kansas 
(Mr. Moran).
  The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 31, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 386 Ex.]

                                YEAS--63

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Blunt
     Booker
     Brown
     Cantwell
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Coons
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Durbin
     Feinstein
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     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
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Tillis
     Toomey
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--31

     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Braun
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Daines
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Inhofe
     Johnson
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     McConnell
     Paul
     Risch
     Rubio
     Sasse
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Shelby
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Tuberville

                             NOT VOTING--6

     Burr
     Capito
     Cruz
     Duckworth
     Hickenlooper
     Moran
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Van Hollen). On this vote, the yeas are 
63, the nays are 31.
  The motion is agreed to.

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