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On the recordApril 17, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). The PRESIDING OFFICER. (Mr. Tester). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 74, nays 22, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 66 Leg.] YEAS--74 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Cantwell Carper Casey Coats Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Corker Cornyn Durbin Enzi Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Grassley Hagan Harkin Hoeven Hutchison Inouye Isakson Johnson (SD) Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Levin Lieberman Lugar McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Portman Pryor Reed Reid Roberts Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Sessions Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Tester Thune Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--22 Baucus Burr Cardin Chambliss Coburn Crapo DeMint Graham Heller Inhofe Johanns Johnson (WI) Lee Manchin McCain Mikulski Paul Risch Rubio Shelby Toomey Vitter NOT VOTING--4 Akaka Hatch Kirk Leahy The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 74, the nays are 22. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, upon reconsideration, the motion is agreed to. The Senator from Connecticut.
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Jon Kyl
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