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On the recordMay 4, 2011
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Udall of New Mexico). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 33, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 65 Ex.] YEAS--63 Alexander Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Collins Conrad Coons Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Hagan Harkin Inouye Isakson Johnson (SD) Kerry Kirk Klobuchar Kohl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Manchin McCain McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Tester Thune Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--33 Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Coats Cochran Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Grassley Hoeven Hutchison Inhofe Johanns Johnson (WI) Kyl Lee Lugar McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Sessions Shelby Toomey Vitter Wicker ANSWERED ``PRESENT''--1 Hatch NOT VOTING--2 Akaka Coburn The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 63, the nays are 33, with one Senator responding present. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. ____________________
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