Dick Durbin: “I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any…”

“I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 60, nays 37, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 218 Leg.] YEAS--60 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Bennet Blunt Boozman Burr Cantwell Capito Carper Cassidy Coats Cochran Coons Cornyn Cotton Crapo Daines Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hatch Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine Kirk Lankford McCain McCaskill McConnell Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott Shaheen Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Vitter Warner Wicker Wyden NAYS--37 Baldwin Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cardin Casey Collins Cruz Donnelly Durbin Franken Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey Merkley Mikulski Murphy Paul Peters Reed Reid Sanders Schatz Schumer Sessions Shelby Stabenow Tester Udall Warren Whitehouse NOT VOTING--3 Corker Lee Menendez The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 60, the nays are 37. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. Vote Explanation <bullet> Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. President, I was necessarily absent for rollcall vote No. 218, the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2146, trade promotion authority.…”