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On the recordMay 26, 2011
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts) and the senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Franken). Are there any Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 72, nays 23, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 84 Leg.] YEAS--72 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Bennet Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Burr Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Conrad Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Hatch Hoeven Hutchison Inhofe Inouye Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kerry Kirk Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Levin Lieberman Lugar Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Mikulski Moran Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Portman Pryor Reed Reid Risch Rockefeller Sessions Shaheen Shelby Snowe Stabenow Thune Toomey Vitter Warner Webb Whitehouse Wicker NAYS--23 Akaka Baucus Begich Bingaman Brown (OH) Cantwell Coons Durbin Franken Harkin Heller Lautenberg Leahy Lee Merkley Murkowski Murray Paul Sanders Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Wyden NOT VOTING--5 Blumenthal Menendez Roberts Rubio Schumer The motion was agreed to. Vote Explanation
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona
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May 26, 2011

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