I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Coats). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 65, nays 33, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 339 Leg.] YEAS--65 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Coats Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Franken Gardner Gillibrand Graham Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Lankford Leahy McConnell Menendez Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Perdue Peters Reed Reid Roberts Rounds Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tillis Udall Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker NAYS--33 Boozman Burr Cassidy Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Grassley Lee Manchin Markey McCain McCaskill Merkley Moran Paul Portman Risch Sanders Sasse Scott Sessions Shelby Sullivan Tester Thune Toomey Vitter Wyden NOT VOTING--2 Boxer Rubio The motion was agreed to. ____________________
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