On the recordOctober 26, 2021
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz) would have voted ``nay.'' The result was announced--yeas 68, nays 27, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 434 Ex.] YEAS--68 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Leahy Lee Lujan Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Paul Peters Portman Reed Romney Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--27 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Ernst Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Inhofe Johnson Lankford Lummis Marshall Moran Risch Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tuberville NOT VOTING--5 Cruz Feinstein Manchin Rounds Sinema The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Hassan). The yeas are 68, the nays are 27. The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motions to reconsider are considered made and laid upon the table and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's actions. The majority leader. ____________________
