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On the recordSeptember 17, 2019
I announce that the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren), and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cruz). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 29, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 284 Ex.] YEAS--63 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Carper Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Lee Manchin McConnell McSally Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Paul Perdue Portman Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Wicker Young NAYS--29 Baldwin Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Cardin Casey Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono Klobuchar Leahy Markey Menendez Murray Peters Reed Rosen Schatz Schumer Smith Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Whitehouse NOT VOTING--8 Alexander Bennet Booker Harris Roberts Sanders Warren Wyden The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 63, the nays are 29. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Sep 17, 2019

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