On the recordMarch 13, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) would have voted ``nay.'' The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 37 Leg.] YEAS--50 Akaka Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Casey Cochran Conrad Durbin Franken Gillibrand Grassley Hagan Harkin Heller Hoeven Hutchison Inouye Johnson (SD) Klobuchar Kohl Landrieu Leahy Levin Lieberman Manchin McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--47 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Burr Carper Chambliss Coats Coburn Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Feinstein Graham Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kerry Kyl Lee Lugar McCain McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Sessions Shelby Snowe Thune Toomey Vitter Warner Webb Wicker NOT VOTING--3 Hatch Kirk Lautenberg The amendment (No. 1759) was agreed to. ____________________
