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On the recordFebruary 17, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), and the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Pryor). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 60, nays 36, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 22 Leg.] YEAS--60 Akaka Ayotte Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Cantwell Carper Casey Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Heller Hoeven Inouye Johnson (SD) Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Lugar McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Rubio Schumer Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Webb Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--36 Alexander Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Cardin Chambliss Coats Coburn Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Harkin Hatch Hutchison Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kyl Lee Manchin McCain Mikulski Moran Paul Portman Risch Sanders Sessions Shelby Thune Toomey Warner NOT VOTING--4 Bingaman Kirk Roberts Vitter The conference report was agreed to.
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Jon Kyl
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