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On the recordMarch 13, 2025
I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 84, nays 15, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 124 Ex.] YEAS--84 Baldwin Banks Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Boozman Britt Budd Cantwell Capito Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Durbin Ernst Fetterman Fischer Gallego Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hoeven Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Justice Kaine Kelly Kennedy Kim King Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lujan Lummis Marshall McConnell McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Mullin Murkowski Murray Ossoff Paul Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Rosen Rounds Schatz Schmitt Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Sheehy Slotkin Smith Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--15 Alsobrooks Blunt Rochester Booker Hirono Markey Merkley Murphy Padilla Sanders Schiff Van Hollen Warnock Warren Welch Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Duckworth The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 84, the nays are 15. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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