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On the recordMarch 25, 2025
I announce that the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 73, nays 25, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 138 Ex.] YEAS--73 Baldwin Banks Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Cantwell Capito Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Fetterman Fischer Gallego Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Justice Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lujan Lummis Marshall McConnell McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Mullin Murkowski Paul Ricketts Risch Rosen Rounds Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Sheehy Slotkin Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Warner Warnock Wicker Young NAYS--25 Alsobrooks Blumenthal Blunt Rochester Booker Gillibrand Hirono Kaine Kim Markey Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Peters Reed Sanders Schatz Schiff Schumer Smith Van Hollen Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--2 Hoeven Padilla The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 73, the nays are 25. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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