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On the recordMarch 4, 2025
I announce that the Senator from Michigan (Ms. Slotkin) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 70, nays 28, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 101 Leg.] YEAS--70 Alsobrooks Banks Barrasso Blackburn Booker Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Ernst Fetterman Fischer Gallego Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Heinrich Hoeven Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Justice Kennedy Kim King Lankford Lee Lujan Marshall McConnell McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Mullin Murkowski Ossoff Padilla Paul Ricketts Risch Rosen Rounds Schatz Schiff Schmitt Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sheehy Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Warner Warnock Wicker Young NAYS--28 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Rochester Cantwell Coons Duckworth Durbin Hassan Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly Klobuchar Markey Merkley Murphy Murray Peters Reed Sanders Shaheen Smith Van Hollen Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--2 Lummis Slotkin The motion was agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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