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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 bill 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. 293, Tracy Stone-Manning, of Montana, to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management.
Charles E. Schumer, Tim Kaine, Tammy Baldwin, Cory A.
Booker, Sherrod Brown, Patrick J. Leahy, Sheldon
Whitehouse, Christopher Murphy, Gary C. Peters, Michael
F. Bennet, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Benjamin L. Cardin,
Patty Murray, Catherine Cortez Masto, Tammy Duckworth,
Robert Menendez, Bernard Sanders, Mark R. Warner,
Richard J. Durbin.
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 Tracy Stone-Manning, of Montana, to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management, shall be brought to a close?
The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.
The clerk will call the roll.
The bill clerk called the roll.
Mr. THUNE. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul).
The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 48, as follows:
YEAS--50
BaldwinBennetBlumenthalBookerBrownCantwellCardinCarperCaseyCoonsCortez MastoDuckworthDurbinFeinsteinGillibrandHassanHeinrichHickenlooperHironoKaineKellyKingKlobucharLeahyLujanManchinMarkeyMenendezMerkleyMurphyMurrayOssoffPadillaPetersReedRosenSandersSchatzSchumerShaheenSinemaSmithStabenowTesterVan HollenWarnerWarnockWarrenWhitehouseWyden
NAYS--48
BarrassoBlackburnBluntBoozmanBraunBurrCapitoCassidyCollinsCottonCramerCrapoCruzDainesErnstFischerGrahamGrassleyHagertyHawleyHoevenHyde-SmithInhofeJohnsonKennedyLankfordLeeLummisMarshallMcConnellMoranMurkowskiPortmanRischRomneyRoundsRubioSasseScott (FL)Scott (SC)ShelbySullivanThuneTillisToomeyTubervilleWickerYoung
NOT VOTING--2
CornynPaul
The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 50, the nays are 48.
The motion was agreed to.
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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 171
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