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On the recordJune 10, 2021
I announce that the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Smith) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Schatz). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 83, nays 16, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 228 Ex.] YEAS--83 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Leahy Lee Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sanders Schatz Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Sinema Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--16 Blackburn Blunt Braun Cassidy Cruz Hawley Inhofe Johnson Lankford Marshall Paul Sasse Scott (FL) Shelby Sullivan Tuberville NOT VOTING--1 Smith The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 83, the nays are 16. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 10, 2021

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