[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 44 (Wednesday, March 8, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Pages S679-S680]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                       Vote on Kunesh Nomination

  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is, Will the Senate 
advise and consent to the Kunesh nomination?
  Mr. DURBIN. I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. 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 Maryland (Mr. Cardin), 
the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper), the Senator from Illinois (Ms. 
Duckworth), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator 
from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. 
Sanders), the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen), and the Senator 
from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) are necessarily absent.
  The result was announced--yeas 57, nays 35, as follows:

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                       [Rollcall Vote No. 47 Ex.]

                                YEAS--57

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Brown
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Casey
     Collins
     Coons
     Cortez Masto
     Cramer
     Daines
     Durbin
     Gillibrand
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Hoeven
     Kaine
     Kelly
     Kennedy
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     McConnell
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Moran
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Reed
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Sullivan
     Tester
     Thune
     Tillis
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Welch
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--35

     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Braun
     Britt
     Budd
     Cassidy
     Cornyn
     Cotton
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hyde-Smith
     Johnson
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     Mullin
     Paul
     Ricketts
     Risch
     Romney
     Rubio
     Schmitt
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Tuberville
     Vance
     Wicker

                             NOT VOTING--8

     Cardin
     Carper
     Duckworth
     Feinstein
     Fetterman
     Sanders
     Van Hollen
     Whitehouse
  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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