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Roll Call Vote on Schumer motion to adjourn

By a vote of 48-52, the Senate did not agree to the motion to postpone.

Senator McConnell then made a point of order that the cloture vote for Supreme Court nominations is by majority.

The Chair ruled that the point of order is not sustained.

Senator McConnell then appealed the ruling of the chair.

Senator Schumer then made a series of parliamentary inquiries.

Senator Schumer then made a motion to adjourn until 5:00pm today.

At 12:02pm, the Senate began a 15 minute roll call vote on the Schumer motion to adjourn until 5:00pm;

Not Agreed To: 48-52