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Dick Durbin: I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from…

On the recordMay 23, 2016
I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Carper), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Peters), and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lankford). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 89, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 83 Leg.] YEAS--89 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Casey Cassidy Coats Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Daines Donnelly Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Franken Gardner Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin Markey McCain McCaskill McConnell Merkley Mikulski Moran Murphy Murray Nelson Paul Perdue Portman Reed Reid Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott Sessions Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Udall Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NOT VOTING--11 Booker Boxer Carper Cruz Kirk Menendez Murkowski Peters Sanders Toomey Vitter This bill (S. 2613), as amended, was passed, as follows: S. 2613 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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May 23, 2016

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