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On the recordMay 17, 2022
I announce that the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 88, nays 11, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 178 Leg.] YEAS--88 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Cruz Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--11 Blackburn Boozman Braun Crapo Hagerty Hawley Lee Lummis Marshall Paul Tuberville NOT VOTING--1 Van Hollen The motion was agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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