[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 43 (Thursday, March 6, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1595-S1596]
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. 29, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, of Oregon, 
     to be Secretary of Labor.
         John Thune, Markwayne Mullin, Cindy Hyde-Smith, John 
           Barrasso, Mike Lee, Katie Britt, Mike Crapo, Bill 
           Hagerty, Steve Daines, Jim Banks, Eric Schmitt, Tommy 
           Tuberville, Chuck Grassley, Ashley B. Moody, Roger 
           Marshall, John R. Curtis, Bernie Moreno.

  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 Lori Chavez-DeRemer, of Oregon, to be Secretary of Labor, 
shall be brought to a close?
  The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.

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  The clerk will call the roll.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senator is necessarily absent: the 
Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis).
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. 
Fetterman), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly) and the Senator from 
California (Mr. Padilla) are necessarily absent.
  The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 66, nays 30, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 109 Ex.]

                                YEAS--66

     Banks
     Barrasso
     Bennet
     Blackburn
     Boozman
     Britt
     Budd
     Capito
     Cassidy
     Collins
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Cotton
     Cramer
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Curtis
     Daines
     Ernst
     Fischer
     Gallego
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hagerty
     Hassan
     Hawley
     Hickenlooper
     Hoeven
     Husted
     Hyde-Smith
     Johnson
     Justice
     Kaine
     Kennedy
     Lankford
     Lee
     Marshall
     McConnell
     McCormick
     Moody
     Moran
     Moreno
     Mullin
     Murkowski
     Ossoff
     Peters
     Ricketts
     Risch
     Rosen
     Rounds
     Schiff
     Schmitt
     Scott (FL)
     Scott (SC)
     Shaheen
     Sheehy
     Slotkin
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Tillis
     Tuberville
     Warner
     Warnock
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Young

                                NAYS--30

     Alsobrooks
     Baldwin
     Blumenthal
     Blunt Rochester
     Booker
     Cantwell
     Coons
     Duckworth
     Durbin
     Gillibrand
     Heinrich
     Hirono
     Kim
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lujan
     Markey
     Merkley
     Murphy
     Murray
     Paul
     Reed
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Smith
     Van Hollen
     Warren
     Welch
     Wyden

                             NOT VOTING--4

     Fetterman
     Kelly
     Lummis
     Padilla
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 66, the nays are 
30.
  The motion is agreed to.

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