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On the recordJune 20, 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 21, nays 77, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 147 Leg.] YEAS--21 Barrasso Blunt Coats Coburn Cornyn DeMint Enzi Hatch Inhofe Johanns Johnson (WI) Kyl Lee McCain McConnell Moran Murkowski Paul Rubio Toomey Vitter NAYS--77 Akaka Alexander Ayotte Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Corker Crapo Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Heller Hoeven Hutchison Inouye Isakson Johnson (SD) Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Lugar Manchin McCaskill Menendez Merkley Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Portman Pryor Reed Reid Risch Roberts Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Sessions Shaheen Shelby Snowe Stabenow Tester Thune Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NOT VOTING--2 Kirk Mikulski The amendment (No. 2313) was rejected.
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona
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Jun 20, 2012

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