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Dick Durbin: I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), and the Senator from…

On the recordJune 16, 2016
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hoeven). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 95, nays 1, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 100 Leg.] YEAS--95 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Coats Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Donnelly Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Franken Gardner Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Manchin Markey McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Reid Risch Roberts Rounds Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott Sessions Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Vitter Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--1 Lee NOT VOTING--4 Boxer Nelson Rubio Sanders The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 95, the nays are 1. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. The question occurs on agreeing to the compound motion to go to conference on S. 524. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Hampshire. Motion to Instruct
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 16, 2016

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