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On the recordOctober 20, 2011
I announce that the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Webb) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 84, nays 15, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 183 Leg.] YEAS--84 Akaka Ayotte Barrasso Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coats Coburn Collins Conrad Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Durbin Enzi Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Hatch Heller Hutchison Inouye Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kerry Kirk Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Lee Levin Lieberman Lugar Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Paul Portman Reed Reid Risch Rockefeller Rubio Sanders Schumer Sessions Shaheen Shelby Snowe Tester Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Vitter Warner Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--15 Alexander Baucus Blunt Boozman Chambliss Cochran Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Leahy Moran Pryor Roberts Stabenow Wicker NOT VOTING--1 Webb The amendment (No. 791) was agreed to. Amendment No. 792 =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S6845, October 20, 2011, the Record reads: NOT VOTING--1 Webb Amendment No. 792 The online Record has been corrected to read: NOT VOTING--1 Webb The amendment (No. 791) was agreed to. Amendment No. 792 ========================= END NOTE ========================= The PRESIDING OFFICER.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Oct 20, 2011

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