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On the recordJune 16, 2010
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts). The PRESIDING OFFICER. (Mr. Merkley). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 60, nays 37, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 191 Leg.] YEAS--60 Akaka Baucus Bayh Begich Bennet Bingaman Boxer Brown (OH) Burris Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Conrad Dodd Dorgan Durbin Ensign Feingold Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Gregg Hagan Harkin Inouye Johnson Kaufman Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy LeMieux Levin Lieberman Lincoln McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murray Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Specter Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Webb Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--37 Alexander Barrasso Bennett Bond Brown (MA) Brownback Bunning Burr Chambliss Coburn Cochran Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Graham Grassley Hatch Hutchison Inhofe Isakson Johanns Kyl Lugar McCain McConnell Murkowski Nelson (NE) Risch Sessions Shelby Snowe Thune Vitter Voinovich Wicker NOT VOTING--3 Byrd Roberts Warner The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 60, the nays are 37. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of the amendment, the amendment is agreed to.
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