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On the recordSeptember 16, 2019
I announce that the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from New York (Mrs. Gillibrand), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobacher), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Schatz), 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 55, nays 27, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 282 Ex.] YEAS--55 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones King Lankford Lee Manchin McConnell McSally Moran Murkowski Murphy Paul Perdue Peters Portman Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Young NAYS--27 Baldwin Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Heinrich Hirono Kaine Leahy Markey Menendez Merkley Reed Rosen Schumer Smith Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--18 Alexander Bennet Booker Cruz Gillibrand Harris Hyde-Smith Kennedy Klobuchar Murray Risch Roberts Romney Sanders Schatz Toomey Warren Wicker The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 55, the nays are 27. The motion is agreed to.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Sep 16, 2019

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