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On the recordApril 26, 2022
I announce that the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy) and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), are necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 47, nays 51, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 137 Ex.] YEAS--47 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse NAYS--51 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Murkowski Paul Portman Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Sasse Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--2 Murphy Wyden (Mr. KAINE assumed the Chair.) (Mr. HICKENLOOPER assumed the Chair.) (Mr. KING assumed the Chair.) The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Markey). On this vote, the yeas are 47, the nays are 51. The motion is rejected. The majority leader. Motion to Reconsider
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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