[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 74 (Tuesday, May 2, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1448-S1449]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Cloture Motion

  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. 121, Michael Farbiarz, of New 
     Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District 
     of New Jersey.
         Charles E. Schumer, Richard J. Durbin, Brian Schatz, John 
           W. Hickenlooper, Margaret Wood Hassan, Gary C. Peters, 
           Mark Kelly, Jack Reed, Tammy Duckworth, Christopher 
           Murphy, Sheldon Whitehouse, Catherine Cortez Masto, 
           Mazie K. Hirono, Benjamin L. Cardin, Jeanne Shaheen, 
           Tammy Baldwin, Angus S. King, Jr., Alex Padilla, Robert 
           Menendez, Michael F. Bennet.

  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 Michael Farbiarz, of New Jersey, to be United States 
District Judge for the District of New Jersey, shall be brought to a 
close?
  The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Feinstein) is necessarily absent.
  The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 65, nays 34, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 102 Ex.]

                                YEAS--65

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Boozman
     Brown
     Budd
     Cantwell
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Collins
     Coons
     Cortez Masto
     Cotton
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Fetterman
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Kaine
     Kelly
     Kennedy
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     McConnell
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Moran
     Mullin
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Reed
     Romney
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Schumer

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     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Tillis
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Welch
     Whitehouse
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--34

     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Braun
     Britt
     Capito
     Cassidy
     Cornyn
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Johnson
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     Paul
     Ricketts
     Risch
     Rubio
     Schmitt
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Tuberville
     Vance
     Wicker

                             NOT VOTING--1

       
     Feinstein
       
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hickenlooper). The yeas are 65, the nays 
are 34.
  The motion is agreed to.

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