[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Pages 11194-11195]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                VOTE ON NOMINATION OF MARC T. TREADWELL

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is now 2 minutes of debate evenly 
divided before the vote on the next nominee.
  Mr. CONRAD. Madam President, I yield back all time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, all time is yielded back.
  The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination 
of Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be U.S. District Judge for the 
Middle District of Georgia?
  Mr. CONRAD. Madam President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There is a sufficient second.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Bayh), the 
Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd), the Senator from Florida (Mr. 
Nelson), and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) are necessarily 
absent.
  Mr. McCONNELL. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the 
Senator from Utah (Mr. Bennett), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Bond), 
the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Gregg), the Senator from Texas 
(Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl), the Senator from 
South Dakota (Mr. Thune), and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter).
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber 
desiring to vote?
  The result was announced--yeas 89, nays 0, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 196 Ex.]

                                YEAS--89

     Akaka
     Alexander
     Barrasso
     Baucus
     Begich
     Bennet
     Bingaman
     Boxer
     Brown (MA)
     Brown (OH)
     Brownback
     Bunning
     Burr
     Burris
     Cantwell
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Chambliss
     Coburn
     Cochran
     Collins
     Conrad
     Corker
     Cornyn
     Crapo
     DeMint
     Dodd
     Dorgan
     Durbin
     Ensign
     Enzi
     Feingold
     Feinstein
     Franken
     Gillibrand
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hagan
     Harkin
     Hatch
     Inhofe
     Inouye
     Isakson
     Johanns
     Johnson
     Kaufman
     Kerry
     Klobuchar
     Kohl
     Landrieu
     Lautenberg
     Leahy
     LeMieux
     Levin
     Lieberman
     Lincoln
     Lugar
     McCain
     McCaskill
     McConnell
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Mikulski
     Murkowski
     Murray
     Nelson (NE)
     Pryor
     Reed
     Reid
     Risch
     Roberts
     Rockefeller
     Sanders
     Schumer
     Sessions
     Shaheen
     Shelby
     Snowe
     Specter
     Stabenow
     Tester
     Udall (CO)
     Udall (NM)
     Voinovich
     Warner
     Webb
     Whitehouse
     Wicker

                             NOT VOTING--11

     Bayh
     Bennett
     Bond
     Byrd
     Gregg
     Hutchison
     Kyl
     Nelson (FL)
     Thune
     Vitter
     Wyden
  The nomination was confirmed.


                            VOTE EXPLANATION

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, due to travel delays, I was not present 
for vote No. 195, the vote on the nomination of Mr. Mark Goldsmith to 
serve as a U.S. district judge for the Eastern District of Michigan. 
Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.''


               Vote on Nomination of Josephine S. Tucker

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is all time yielded back on the next 
nomination?
  If so, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the 
nomination of Josephine Staton Tucker, of California, to be United 
States District Judge for the Central District of California?
  The nomination was confirmed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motions to 
reconsider the vote on the foregoing nominations are made and laid upon

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the table, and the President will be notified of the Senate's action 
with respect to these nominations.

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