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On the recordMay 12, 2020
I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Leahy), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote or change their vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 62, nays 31, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 87 Ex.] YEAS--62 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Carper Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Enzi Ernst Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Lee Loeffler Manchin McConnell McSally Moran Murkowski Paul Perdue Peters Portman Risch Roberts Romney Rounds Rubio Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sinema Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Wicker Young NAYS--31 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Casey Coons Cortez Masto Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Harris Heinrich Hirono Klobuchar Menendez Merkley Murphy Reed Rosen Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Udall Van Hollen Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--7 Alexander Leahy Markey Murray Sanders Sasse Whitehouse The PRESIDING OFFICER. The yeas are 62, the nays are 31. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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May 12, 2020

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