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On the recordApril 14, 2011
Mr. President, I yield back all time on both sides and ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays were ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate, the question is on the third reading of the bill. The bill was ordered to a third reading and was read the third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The yeas and nays have been ordered and the clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 81, nays 19, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 61 Leg.] YEAS--81 Akaka Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Coats Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Corker Cornyn Durbin Enzi Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Grassley Hagan Harkin Hoeven Hutchison Inouye Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Kerry Kirk Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Lieberman Lugar Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Portman Pryor Reed Reid Roberts Rockefeller Schumer Sessions Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Tester Thune Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wicker NAYS--19 Coburn Crapo DeMint Ensign Graham Hatch Inhofe Johnson (WI) Leahy Lee Levin Paul Risch Rubio Sanders Shelby Toomey Vitter Wyden The PRESIDING OFFICER.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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