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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 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. 121, Michael Farbiarz, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey.
Charles E. Schumer, Richard J. Durbin, Brian Schatz, John
W. Hickenlooper, Margaret Wood Hassan, Gary C. Peters,
Mark Kelly, Jack Reed, Tammy Duckworth, Christopher
Murphy, Sheldon Whitehouse, Catherine Cortez Masto,
Mazie K. Hirono, Benjamin L. Cardin, Jeanne Shaheen,
Tammy Baldwin, Angus S. King, Jr., Alex Padilla, Robert
Menendez, Michael F. Bennet.
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 Michael Farbiarz, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, 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.
The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 65, nays 34, as follows:
YEAS--65
Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Budd Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cotton Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Mullin Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer
Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden Young
NAYS--34
Barrasso Blackburn Braun Britt Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall Paul Ricketts Risch Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tuberville Vance Wicker
NOT VOTING--1
Feinstein
The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hickenlooper). The yeas are 65, the nays are 34.
The motion is agreed to.
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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 169, No. 74
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