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On the recordApril 26, 2023
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 74, nays 25, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 96 Ex.] YEAS--74 Baldwin Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Booker Boozman Britt Brown Budd Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Cruz Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Graham Hagerty Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Marshall Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Tuberville Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden Young NAYS--25 Barrasso Braun Cornyn Crapo Daines Ernst Fischer Grassley Hawley Johnson Lankford Lee Lummis McConnell Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Vance Wicker NOT VOTING--1 Feinstein The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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