[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 6710]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 NOMINATION OF JANICE MARION SCHNEIDER TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
                              THE INTERIOR

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the clerk will 
report the Schneider nomination.
  The legislative clerk reported the nomination of Janice Marion 
Schneider, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will now be 2 
minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote on the nomination.
  Mr. SCOTT. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There is a sufficient second.
  Without objection, all time is yielded back.
  The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination 
of Janice Marion Schneider, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary 
of the Interior.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Stabenow) 
and the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester) are necessarily absent.
  Mr. CORNYN. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the 
Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. 
Moran).
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber 
desiring to vote?
  The result was announced--yeas 64, nays 32, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 129 Ex.]

                                YEAS--64

     Alexander
     Ayotte
     Baldwin
     Begich
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Booker
     Boxer
     Brown
     Cantwell
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Coats
     Collins
     Coons
     Corker
     Crapo
     Donnelly
     Durbin
     Feinstein
     Flake
     Franken
     Gillibrand
     Hagan
     Harkin
     Hatch
     Heinrich
     Heitkamp
     Heller
     Hirono
     Johnson (SD)
     Kaine
     King
     Klobuchar
     Landrieu
     Leahy
     Levin
     Manchin
     Markey
     McCaskill
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Mikulski
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Murray
     Nelson
     Pryor
     Reed
     Reid
     Risch
     Rockefeller
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Schumer
     Shaheen
     Udall (CO)
     Udall (NM)
     Walsh
     Warner
     Warren
     Whitehouse
     Wyden

                                NAYS--32

     Barrasso
     Blunt
     Burr
     Chambliss
     Coburn
     Cochran
     Cornyn
     Cruz
     Enzi
     Fischer
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hoeven
     Inhofe
     Isakson
     Johanns
     Johnson (WI)
     Kirk
     Lee
     McCain
     McConnell
     Paul
     Portman
     Roberts
     Rubio
     Scott
     Sessions
     Shelby
     Thune
     Toomey
     Vitter
     Wicker

                             NOT VOTING--4

     Boozman
     Moran
     Stabenow
     Tester
  The nomination was confirmed.

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