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On the recordDecember 9, 2020
I announce that the Senator from California (Ms. Harris) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lankford). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 92, nays 4, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 259 Ex.] YEAS--92 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Jones Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rubio Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--4 Cruz Hawley Paul Scott (FL) NOT VOTING--4 Harris Loeffler Perdue Rounds The nomination was confirmed. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Dec 9, 2020

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