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On the recordNovember 1, 2011
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr). The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 38, nays 60, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 190 Leg.] YEAS--38 Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Chambliss Coats Coburn Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Hutchison Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kyl Lee Lugar McConnell Moran Murkowski Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Sessions Shelby Thune Toomey Vitter Wicker NAYS--60 Akaka Alexander Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Inhofe Inouye Johnson (SD) Kerry Kirk Klobuchar Kohl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Manchin McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--2 Burr McCain The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. On this vote, the yeas are 38, the nays are 60. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is rejected. The Senator from Wisconsin.
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona
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Nov 1, 2011

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