I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Fischer). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 40, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 5 Leg.] YEAS--52 Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Cassidy Coats Cochran Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Daines Donnelly Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hatch Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kirk Lankford Lee Manchin McCain McConnell Moran Murkowski Paul Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Sasse Sessions Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Vitter Wicker NAYS--40 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murphy Murray Nelson Peters Reed Reid Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--8 Alexander Boxer Coons Cruz Rubio Sanders Scott Warner The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 52, the nays are 40. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is rejected. Cloture not having been invoked, under the previous order, the veto message on S.J. Res. 22 is indefinitely postponed. The Senator from Kansas. ____________________
Dick Durbin: “I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from…”
On the recordJanuary 21, 2016
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