[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 119 (Tuesday, July 23, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5173-S5174]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                        Vote on Kiko Nomination

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the question is, 
Will the Senate advise and consent to the Kiko nomination?
  Mrs. BLACKBURN. I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There appears to be a sufficient second.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. 
Fetterman), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Manchin), and the 
Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) are necessarily absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), 
the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from 
Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), the 
Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), 
the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), and the Senator from Ohio 
(Mr. Vance).
  Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. 
Hoeven) would have voted ``yea'' and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Marshall) would have voted ``yea.''
  The result was announced--yeas 82, nays 6, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 214 Ex.]

                                YEAS--82

     Baldwin
     Barrasso
     Bennet
     Blackburn
     Booker
     Boozman
     Braun
     Britt
     Brown
     Budd
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Coons
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hagerty
     Hassan
     Hawley
     Heinrich
     Hickenlooper
     Johnson
     Kaine
     Kelly
     Kennedy
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lankford
     Lujan
     Lummis
     McConnell
     Moran
     Mullin
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Paul
     Peters
     Reed
     Ricketts
     Romney
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Rubio
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Schmitt
     Schumer
     Scott (FL)
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Sullivan
     Tester
     Thune
     Tillis
     Tuberville
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Welch
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Wyden
     Young

                                NAYS--6

     Blumenthal
     Butler
     Hirono
     Markey
     Merkley
     Warren

                             NOT VOTING--12

     Cotton
     Cramer
     Fetterman
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Lee
     Manchin
     Marshall
     Menendez
     Risch
     Scott (SC)
     Vance
  The nomination was confirmed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Butler). Under the previous order, the 
motion to reconsider is considered made

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and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified 
of the Senate's action.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader.

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