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On the recordApril 27, 2023
I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein) is necessarily absent. Mr. McCONNELL. The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 51, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 99 Leg.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--47 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Schmitt Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Wicker Young NOT VOTING--2 Feinstein Lee (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Gallery will come to order. (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Gallery will come to order. The Sergeant at Arms will remove the individual. (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. The individual will leave the Chamber. (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The PRESIDING OFFICER.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Apr 27, 2023

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