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April 27: Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Calendar)” in the Senate section

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Gary C. Peters was mentioned in Cloture Motion (Executive Calendar) on page S2179 covering the 2nd Session of the 117th Congress published on April 27 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 executive 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. 800, Sherilyn Peace Garnett, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California.

Charles E. Schumer, Cory A. Booker, Tammy Baldwin,

Patrick J. Leahy, Patty Murray, Tina Smith, Sheldon

Whitehouse, John W. Hickenlooper, Gary C. Peters,

Benjamin L. Cardin, Jeanne Shaheen, Jon Tester, Richard

J. Durbin, Catherine Cortez Masto, Mazie K. Hirono, Amy

Klobuchar, Maria Cantwell.

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 Sherilyn Peace Garnett, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California, 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 Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) are necessarily absent.

The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 64, nays 34, as follows:

YEAS--64

Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Young

NAYS--34

Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Cassidy Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Fischer Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall Moran Paul Risch Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tuberville

NOT VOTING--2

Murphy Wyden

The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hickenlooper). On this vote, the yeas are 64, the nays 34.

The motion is agreed to.

The Senator from Wyoming.

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 168, No. 69

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