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On the recordOctober 16, 2019
I announce that the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Hawaii (Ms. Hirono), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Lankford). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 61, nays 29, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 316 Ex.] YEAS--61 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Cardin Carper Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Lee McConnell McSally Moran Murkowski Murphy Paul Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Romney Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--29 Baldwin Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Casey Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Jones Leahy Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murray Peters Reed Rosen Schatz Schumer Smith Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Wyden NOT VOTING--10 Alexander Bennet Booker Harris Hirono Isakson Johnson Klobuchar Sanders Warren The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 61, the nays are 29. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Oct 16, 2019

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