The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Bennett). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Hagan). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 58, nays 40, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 110 Leg.] YEAS--58 Akaka Baucus Bayh Begich Bennet Bingaman Boxer Brown (OH) Burris Byrd Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Conrad Dodd Dorgan Durbin Feingold Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Inouye Johnson Kaufman Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Landrieu Lautenberg Levin Lieberman Lincoln McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Specter Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Voinovich Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--40 Alexander Barrasso Bond Brown (MA) Brownback Bunning Burr Chambliss Coburn Cochran Collins Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Ensign Enzi Graham Grassley Gregg Hatch Hutchison Inhofe Isakson Johanns Kyl LeMieux Lugar McCain McConnell Murkowski Reid Risch Roberts Sessions Shelby Snowe Thune Vitter Wicker NOT VOTING--2 Bennett Leahy The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 58, the nays are 40. Three-fifths of Senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is not agreed to. The emergency designation is stricken.
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