[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 149 (Tuesday, September 24, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S6347]
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                       Vote on Sfraga Nomination

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is, Will the Senate advise and 
consent to the Sfraga nomination?
  Mr. PADILLA. 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 senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from California (Ms. Butler), 
the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Cardin), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. 
Coons), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), and the Senator from 
Vermont (Mr. Sanders) are necessarily absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator 
from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-
Smith), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan), and the Senator from 
Ohio (Mr. Vance).
  The result was announced--yeas 55, nays 36, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 251 Ex.]

                                YEAS--55

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Brown
     Cantwell
     Capito
     Carper
     Casey
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Cramer
     Duckworth
     Fetterman
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Helmy
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Kaine
     Kelly
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     Merkley
     Mullin
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Reed
     Rosen
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Shaheen
     Sinema
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Tillis
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Welch
     Whitehouse
     Wyden

                                NAYS--36

     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Braun
     Britt
     Budd
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Grassley
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Johnson
     Kennedy
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     McConnell
     Moran
     Paul
     Ricketts
     Risch
     Romney
     Rounds
     Rubio
     Schmitt
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Thune
     Tuberville
     Wicker
     Young

                             NOT VOTING--9

     Butler
     Cardin
     Coons
     Cotton
     Durbin
     Hyde-Smith
     Sanders
     Sullivan
     Vance
  The nomination was confirmed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Welch). 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.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Jersey.