[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 200 (Thursday, December 22, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10061-S10062]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, the Senate will 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nomination, 
which the clerk will report.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of 
Franklin R. Parker, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant 
Secretary of the Navy.
  Mr. SCHUMER. I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second?
  There appears to be a sufficient second.
  The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Parker 
nomination?
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) is 
necessarily absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator 
from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. 
Burr), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from 
South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), 
the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse), and the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Tillis).
  The result was announced--70 yeas, 22 nays, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 406 Ex.]

                                YEAS--70

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Blunt
     Booker
     Brown

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     Cantwell
     Capito
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Collins
     Coons
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Ernst
     Feinstein
     Fischer
     Gillibrand
     Grassley
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Inhofe
     Kaine
     Kelly
     King
     Klobuchar
     Leahy
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     McConnell
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Moran
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Portman
     Reed
     Romney
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Sullivan
     Tester
     Thune
     Toomey
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--22

     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Braun
     Cassidy
     Cotton
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Johnson
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     Paul
     Risch
     Rubio
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Shelby
     Tuberville

                             NOT VOTING--8

     Barrasso
     Burr
     Cramer
     Graham
     Kennedy
     Sanders
     Sasse
     Tillis
  The nomination was confirmed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Peters). 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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