The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson) would have voted ``nay.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 59, nays 39, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 170 Leg.] YEAS--59 Akaka Alexander Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coats Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Hoeven Inhofe Inouye Johnson (SD) Kerry Kirk Klobuchar Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--39 Ayotte Barrasso Brown (MA) Burr Chambliss Coburn Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Hutchison Johanns Johnson (WI) Kyl Lee Lugar Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Sessions Shelby Snowe Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Vitter Wicker NOT VOTING--2 Isakson Kohl The motion was agreed to.
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