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On the recordDecember 1, 2011
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 20, nays 78, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 220 Leg.] YEAS--20 Ayotte Barrasso Brown (MA) Collins Crapo Enzi Grassley Heller Hoeven Hutchison Lugar McConnell Murkowski Paul Portman Risch Rubio Snowe Vitter Wicker NAYS--78 Akaka Alexander Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (OH) Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Conrad Coons Corker Cornyn DeMint Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Hagan Harkin Hatch Inhofe Inouye Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kirk Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Lee Levin Lieberman Manchin McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Roberts Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Sessions Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Tester Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--2 Kerry McCain The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Coons). Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this motion, the motion is rejected. ____________________
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona
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Dec 1, 2011

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