[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 180 (Thursday, December 5, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6828-S6829]
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 senior assistant 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. 845, Tiffany Rene Johnson, of 
     Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern 
     District of Georgia.
         Charles E. Schumer, Richard J. Durbin, Tammy Duckworth, 
           Ben Ray Lujan, Patty Murray, Alex Padilla, Peter Welch, 
           Jeff Merkley, Richard Blumenthal, Amy Klobuchar, 
           Christopher A. Coons, Debbie Stabenow, Robert P. Casey, 
           Jr., Elizabeth Warren, Margaret Wood Hassan, Jack Reed, 
           Tim Kaine.

  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 Tiffany Rene Johnson, of Georgia, to be United States 
District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia, shall be brought 
to a close?
  The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema) is 
necessarily absent.
  Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator 
from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator

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from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the 
Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance).
  The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 45, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 315 Ex.]

                                YEAS--50

     Baldwin
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Brown
     Butler
     Cantwell
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Coons
     Cortez Masto
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Fetterman
     Gillibrand
     Hassan
     Heinrich
     Helmy
     Hickenlooper
     Hirono
     Kaine
     Kelly
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lujan
     Manchin
     Markey
     Merkley
     Murphy
     Murray
     Ossoff
     Padilla
     Peters
     Reed
     Rosen
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Shaheen
     Smith
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Van Hollen
     Warner
     Warnock
     Warren
     Welch
     Whitehouse
     Wyden

                                NAYS--45

     Barrasso
     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Braun
     Britt
     Budd
     Capito
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Daines
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hagerty
     Hawley
     Hoeven
     Hyde-Smith
     Johnson
     Kennedy
     Lankford
     Lee
     Lummis
     Marshall
     McConnell
     Mullin
     Murkowski
     Paul
     Ricketts
     Risch
     Romney
     Rounds
     Schmitt
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Tillis
     Tuberville
     Wicker
     Young

                             NOT VOTING--5

     Cornyn
     Moran
     Rubio
     Sinema
     Vance
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Helmy). The yeas are 50, the nays are 45.
  The motion is agreed to.

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