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On the recordJuly 9, 2019
I announce that the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. McSally). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 87, nays 11, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 193 Ex.] YEAS--87 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin McConnell McSally Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--11 Blumenthal Booker Harris Hirono Klobuchar Markey Murray Schatz Smith Stabenow Warren NOT VOTING--2 Gillibrand Sanders The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 87, the nays are 11. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jul 9, 2019

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