On the recordNovember 30, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller), and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``nay.'' The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 41, nays 53, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 214 Leg.] YEAS--41 Akaka Begich Blumenthal Boxer Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Casey Coons Durbin Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Inouye Kerry Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Lieberman McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Sanders Schumer Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb NAYS--53 Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Bennet Bingaman Blunt Boozman Brown (MA) Burr Carper Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Conrad Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Feinstein Graham Grassley Hoeven Hutchison Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Lee Levin Lugar Manchin McCain McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Sessions Shelby Thune Toomey Vitter Whitehouse Wicker NOT VOTING--6 Alexander Hatch Heller Kirk Rockefeller Wyden The amendment (No. 3025) was rejected.
