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On the recordDecember 3, 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. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote or change their vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 62, nays 29. [Rollcall Vote No. 372 Ex.] YEAS--62 Alexander Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Brown Burr Capito Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Durbin Enzi Ernst Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Jones Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin McConnell McSally Moran Murphy Paul Perdue Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sinema Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--29 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Cantwell Cardin Cortez Masto Duckworth Feinstein Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hirono Kaine Markey Menendez Merkley Murray Peters Rosen Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Warner Wyden NOT VOTING--9 Booker Harris Isakson Johnson Klobuchar Murkowski Rounds Sanders Warren The PRESIDING OFFICER. The yeas are 62, the nays are 29. The motion is agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Pennsylvania. Change of Vote
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Dec 3, 2019

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