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Dec. 7 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

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Angus S. King, Jr. was mentioned in CLOTURE MOTION on page S8945 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on Dec. 7 in the Congressional Record.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

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. 513, Chris Magnus, of Arizona, to be Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.

Charles E. Schumer, Richard Blumenthal, Richard J.

Durbin, Angus S. King, Jr., Chris Van Hollen, Elizabeth

Warren, Debbie Stabenow, Gary C. Peters, Tammy Baldwin,

Maria Cantwell, Mark R. Warner, Benjamin L. Cardin,

Tammy Duckworth, Tina Smith, Margaret Wood Hassan, Tim

Kaine, Patty Murray.

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 Chris Magnus, of Arizona, to be Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, shall be brought to a close?

The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule.

The clerk will call the roll.

The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.

Mr. THUNE. The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford).

The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 47, as follows:

YEAS--52

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NAYS--47

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NOT VOTING--1

Lankford

The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 52, the nays are 47.

The motion is agreed to.

____________________

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 211

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