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On the recordMarch 6, 2025
I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kelly), the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla), and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) are necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 82, nays 12, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 110 Leg.] YEAS--82 Alsobrooks Baldwin Banks Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Rochester Boozman Britt Budd Cantwell Capito Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Durbin Ernst Fischer Gallego Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hoeven Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Justice Kaine Kennedy Kim King Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lujan Marshall McConnell McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Mullin Murkowski Murray Ossoff Paul Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schmitt Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Sheehy Slotkin Smith Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--12 Booker Duckworth Hirono Markey Merkley Murphy Schiff Van Hollen Warnock Warren Welch Wyden NOT VOTING--6 Cramer Fetterman Kelly Lummis Padilla Warner The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Budd). On this vote, the yeas are 82, the nays are 12. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Connecticut. Trump Administration
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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