[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 21 (Tuesday, February 6, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S405-S406]
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. 486, Kurt Campbell, of the District 
     of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of State.
         Charles E. Schumer, Benjamin L. Cardin, Alex Padilla, 
           Tammy Baldwin, Jeff Merkley, Mazie K. Hirono, Tim 
           Kaine, Richard Blumenthal, Tina Smith, Robert P. Casey, 
           Jr., Jack Reed, Margaret Wood Hassan, Richard J. 
           Durbin, Chris Van Hollen, Christopher A. Coons, Jeanne 
           Shaheen, Christopher Murphy.

  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 Kurt Campbell, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy 
Secretary of State, 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 Vermont (Mr. Sanders) is 
necessarily absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator

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from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the 
Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), and the Senator from Utah (Mr. 
Romney).
  The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 90, nays 5, as follows:

                       [Rollcall Vote No. 35 Ex.]

                                YEAS--90

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blackburn
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Boozman
     Britt
     Brown
     Budd
     Butler
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Coons
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Ernst
     Fetterman
     Fischer
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hagerty
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Johnson
     Kaine
     Kelly
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     Marshall
     McConnell
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Moran
     Mullin
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Paul
     Peters
     Reed
     Ricketts
     Risch
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Rubio
     Schatz
     Schmitt
     Schumer
     Scott (SC)
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Sullivan
     Tester
     Thune
     Tillis
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Welch
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--5

     Hawley
     Kennedy
     Scott (FL)
     Tuberville
     Vance

                             NOT VOTING--5

     Barrasso
     Braun
     Lummis
     Romney
     Sanders
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hickenlooper). On this vote, the yeas are 
90, the nays are 5.
  The motion is agreed to.
  The Senator from Connecticut.
  Mr. MURPHY. Mr. President, I would ask unanimous consent that I be 
allowed to complete my remarks before the scheduled recess.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.