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On the recordFebruary 11, 2020
I announce that the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Udall), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 82, nays 12, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 39 Ex.] YEAS--82 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Grassley Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lee Loeffler Manchin McConnell McSally Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Schatz Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--12 Booker Brown Cantwell Gillibrand Harris Hirono Markey Murray Schumer Stabenow Van Hollen Wyden NOT VOTING--6 Bennet Graham Klobuchar Sanders Udall Warren The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 82 and the nays are 12. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Feb 11, 2020

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