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On the recordJune 10, 2019
I announce that the Senator from California (Ms. Harris) and the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 89, nays 7, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 148 Ex.] YEAS--89 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin McConnell McSally Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--7 Blumenthal Booker Gillibrand Hirono Markey Sanders Warren NOT VOTING--4 Alexander Capito Harris Klobuchar The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 89, the nays are 7. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 10, 2019

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