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Dick Durbin: I announce that the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly) and the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) are necessarily…

On the recordApril 4, 2025
I announce that the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly) and the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 47, nays 51, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 173 Leg.] YEAS--47 Alsobrooks Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Rochester Booker Cantwell Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gallego Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kim King Klobuchar Lujan Markey Merkley Murkowski Murphy Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schiff Schumer Shaheen Slotkin Smith Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--51 Banks Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Justice Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Rounds Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sheehy Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--2 Kelly Murray The amendment (No. 1726) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Virginia. Amendment No. 1310 to Amendment No. 1717
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Apr 4, 2025

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