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On the recordJanuary 30, 2014
I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 24, nays 75, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 17 Leg.] YEAS--24 Alexander Barrasso Burr Chambliss Coburn Cochran Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Flake Graham Hatch Inhofe Isakson Lee Manchin McCain Merkley Paul Risch Rubio Sessions Vitter NAYS--75 Ayotte Baldwin Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coats Collins Coons Corker Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Fischer Franken Gillibrand Grassley Hagan Harkin Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Markey McCaskill McConnell Menendez Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Portman Pryor Reed Reid Roberts Sanders Schatz Schumer Scott Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Tester Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Rockefeller The amendment (No. 2697) was rejected. Amendment No. 2709, as Modified--Withdrawn The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will be 2 minutes of debate, equally divided, prior to a vote on amendment No. 2709, as modified, offered by Senator from Oregon, Mr. Merkley. The Senator from Oregon.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jan 30, 2014

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