On the recordSeptember 15, 2011
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 20, nays 78, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 134 Leg.] YEAS--20 Barrasso Burr Coburn DeMint Enzi Grassley Hutchison Inhofe Johnson (WI) Lee Moran Nelson (NE) Paul Roberts Sessions Shelby Thune Toomey Vitter Wicker NAYS--78 Akaka Alexander Ayotte Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Coats Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Hagan Harkin Hatch Hoeven Inouye Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Kerry Kirk Klobuchar Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Lugar Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murray Nelson (FL) Portman Pryor Reed Reid Risch Rockefeller Rubio Sanders Schumer Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--2 Heller Kohl The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 20, the nays are 78. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is rejected. The majority leader is recognized.
