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On the recordSeptember 16, 2020
I announce that the Senator from California (Ms. Harris) and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cramer). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote or change their vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 81, nays 15, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 181 Ex.] YEAS--81 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun 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 Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lee Loeffler Manchin McConnell McSally Moran Murkowski Murphy Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Schatz Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--15 Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Gillibrand Hirono Klobuchar Markey Menendez Merkley Murray Schumer Van Hollen Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--4 Burr Capito Harris Sanders The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 81, the nays are 15. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Sep 16, 2020

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