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On the recordApril 3, 2017
I announce that the Senator from Washington (Ms. Cantwell) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lankford). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 85, nays 12, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 102 Leg.] YEAS--85 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blunt Booker Boozman Brown Burr Capito Carper Casey Cassidy Cochran Coons Corker Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Donnelly Duckworth Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Franken Gardner Graham Grassley Harris Hassan Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lee Markey McCain McCaskill McConnell Merkley Moran Nelson Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Strange Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Udall Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--12 Blumenthal Cardin Collins Durbin Gillibrand Manchin Menendez Murkowski Murphy Murray Van Hollen Wyden NOT VOTING--3 Cantwell Isakson Toomey The bill (S. 89) was passed, as follows: S. 89 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. FIRE-RETARDANT MATERIALS EXEMPTION. Section 3503 of title 46, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ``Sec. 3503.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Apr 3, 2017

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