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On the recordFebruary 2, 2012
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 26, nays 73, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 13 Leg.] YEAS--26 Blumenthal Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Carper Casey Franken Heller Hutchison Kerry Klobuchar Levin Manchin McCaskill Menendez Merkley Murkowski Pryor Reed Sanders Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--73 Akaka Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blunt Boozman Boxer Burr Cantwell Cardin Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Durbin Enzi Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Hatch Hoeven Inhofe Inouye Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Lee Lieberman Lugar McCain McConnell Mikulski Moran Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Paul Portman Reid Risch Roberts Rockefeller Rubio Schumer Sessions Shelby Tester Thune Toomey Vitter Warner Webb Wicker NOT VOTING--1 Kirk The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment, as modified, is rejected. Under the previous order, the substitute amendment, as amended, is agreed to. The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading and was read the third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will now be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote on passage.
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona
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Feb 2, 2012

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