On the recordJune 21, 2012
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 56, nays 43, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 159 Leg.] YEAS--56 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Begich Blunt Boozman Brown (MA) Burr Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Conrad Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Graham Grassley Hagan Hatch Heller Hoeven Hutchison Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kyl Landrieu Lee Lugar McCain McCaskill McConnell Moran Murkowski Nelson (NE) Paul Portman Pryor Risch Roberts Rubio Schumer Sessions Shelby Snowe Tester Thune Toomey Vitter Wicker NAYS--43 Akaka Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Boxer Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Harkin Inouye Johnson (SD) Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Manchin Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murray Nelson (FL) Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Shaheen Stabenow Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Kirk The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is rejected. The Senator from Pennsylvania is recognized. Amendment No. 2247
