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On the recordDecember 11, 2019
I announce that the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cramer). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted -- yeas 69, nays 25, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 392 Ex.] YEAS--69 Alexander Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Capito Cardin Carper Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lee Manchin McConnell McSally Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Wicker Young NAYS--25 Baldwin Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Casey Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Harris Heinrich Hirono Klobuchar Markey Menendez Murray Peters Reed Schatz Schumer Smith Stabenow Udall Warner Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--6 Bennet Booker Burr Paul Sanders Warren The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 69, the nays are 25. The motion is agreed to. The Senator from Tennessee.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Dec 11, 2019

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