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Sept. 22 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

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Patrick J. Leahy was mentioned in CLOTURE MOTION on page S6600 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on Sept. 22 in the Congressional Record.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

CLOTURE MOTION

The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Reed). Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which the clerk will state.

The 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. 169, Lily Lawrence Batchelder, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.

Charles E. Schumer, Ron Wyden, Martin Heinrich, Alex

Padilla, Margaret Wood Hassan, Raphael Warnock, Ben Ray

Lujan, Gary C. Peters, Elizabeth Warren, Christopher

Murphy, Patrick J. Leahy, Tammy Duckworth, Sheldon

Whitehouse, Michael F. Bennet, Tim Kaine, Tammy

Baldwin, Cory A. Booker.

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 Lily Lawrence Batchelder, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, shall be brought to a close?

The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.

The clerk will call the roll.

The legislative clerk called the roll.

Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent.

Mr. THUNE. The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds).

The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 35, as follows:

YEAS--63

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NAYS--35

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NOT VOTING--2

FeinsteinRounds

The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Smith). On this vote, the yeas are 63, the nays are 35.

The motion is agreed to.

____________________

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 164

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