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Dick Durbin: I announce that the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 49, nays…

On the recordApril 4, 2025
I announce that the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 49, nays 50, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 183 Leg.] YEAS--49 Alsobrooks Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Rochester Booker Cantwell Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gallego Gillibrand Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly Kim King Klobuchar Lujan Markey Merkley Murkowski Murphy Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schiff Schumer Shaheen Slotkin Smith Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--50 Banks Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hoeven Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Justice Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Rounds Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sheehy Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--1 Murray The amendment (No. 1644) was rejected. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Vermont. Amendment No. 2126 to Amendment No. 1717
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Apr 4, 2025

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