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On the recordMay 15, 2019
I annnounce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 90, nays 5, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 112 Ex.] YEAS--90 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin Markey McConnell McSally Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--5 Gillibrand Harris Sanders Schatz Udall NOT VOTING--5 Booker Cruz Hirono Klobuchar Warren The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 90, the nays are 5. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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May 15, 2019

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