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On the recordJuly 24, 2013
I announce that the Senator from Missouri (Mrs. McCaskill) is necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 81, nays 18, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 185 Leg.] YEAS--81 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Begich Bennet Blunt Boozman Burr Cantwell Carper Casey Chambliss Chiesa Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo Cruz Donnelly Durbin Enzi Feinstein Fischer Flake Franken Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Landrieu Levin Manchin McCain McConnell Merkley Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson Paul Portman Pryor Reid Risch Roberts Rockefeller Rubio Schatz Schumer Scott Sessions Shaheen Shelby Tester Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Vitter Warner Wicker Wyden NAYS--18 Baldwin Blumenthal Boxer Brown Cardin Gillibrand Hirono Leahy Lee Markey Menendez Murphy Reed Sanders Stabenow Udall (NM) Warren Whitehouse NOT VOTING--1 McCaskill The PRESIDING OFFICER. The 60-vote threshold having been achieved on this bill, the bill, as amended, is passed. The bill (H.R. 1911), as amended, is as follows: H.R. 1911 Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jul 24, 2013

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