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On the recordMay 2, 2023
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 65, nays 34, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 104 Ex.] YEAS--65 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Budd Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cotton Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lee Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden Young NAYS--34 Barrasso Blackburn Braun Britt Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Lankford Lummis Marshall Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tuberville Vance Wicker NOT VOTING--1 Feinstein The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Welch). 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. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Louisiana.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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May 2, 2023

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