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On the recordJune 28, 2018
I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cassidy). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 68, nays 30, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 141 Leg.] YEAS--68 Alexander Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Corker Cortez Masto Crapo Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Grassley Harris Hassan Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Hoeven Isakson Jones Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Perdue Peters Portman Reed Roberts Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Shelby Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--30 Barrasso Burr Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Gardner Heller Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee McConnell Paul Risch Rubio Sasse Scott Thune Tillis Toomey Wicker Young NOT VOTING--2 Duckworth McCain The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Kansas.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 28, 2018

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