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On the recordJuly 30, 2020
I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester), and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 71, nays 21, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 152 Ex.] YEAS--71 Alexander Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Capito Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lee Loeffler Manchin McConnell McSally Murkowski Murphy Paul Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Schatz Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Wicker Young NAYS--21 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Cardin Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono Menendez Merkley Murray Sanders Schumer Stabenow Udall Van Hollen Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--8 Booker Burr Harris Markey Moran Perdue Tester Whitehouse The nomination was confirmed The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The majority leader.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jul 30, 2020

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