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On the recordNovember 21, 2019
I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Young). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 74, nays 20, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 365 Leg.] YEAS--74 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gardner Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Manchin Markey McConnell McSally Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Peters Portman Reed Roberts Rosen Rubio Schatz Schumer Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--20 Blackburn Braun Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Hawley Inhofe Lee Paul Perdue Risch Romney Rounds Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Tillis Toomey NOT VOTING--6 Booker Cassidy Harris Klobuchar Sanders Warren The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Nov 21, 2019

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