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On the recordSeptember 23, 2020
I announce that the Senator from California (Ms. Harris) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lankford). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 71, nays 26, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 190 Ex.] YEAS--71 Alexander Baldwin Bennet Blunt Booker Brown Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Hyde-Smith Inhofe Jones Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Loeffler Manchin Markey McConnell McSally Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rubio Sanders Schatz Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Toomey Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--26 Barrasso Blackburn Blumenthal Boozman Braun Cotton Cruz Daines Enzi Gardner Hawley Heinrich Hirono Hoeven Kennedy Lankford Lee Moran Rounds Sasse Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Young NOT VOTING--3 Capito Harris Johnso The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 71, the nays are 26. The motion is agreed to. The Senator from Idaho.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Sep 23, 2020

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