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On the recordJanuary 30, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 93, nays 2, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 3 Leg.] YEAS--93 Akaka Alexander Ayotte Barrasso 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 DeMint Durbin Enzi Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Hatch Heller Hoeven Hutchison Inhofe Inouye Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Lautenberg Leahy Lee Levin Lieberman Lugar Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Merkley Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Paul Portman Pryor Reed Reid Risch Roberts Rockefeller Rubio Sanders Schumer Sessions Shaheen Shelby Snowe Stabenow Tester Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Vitter Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--2 Burr Coburn NOT VOTING--5 Isakson Kirk Landrieu Menendez Wicker The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 93, the nays are 2. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. The Senator from Connecticut. ____________________
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Jon Kyl
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