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On the recordOctober 31, 2019
I announce that the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Bennet), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. FISCHER). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 29, nays 64, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 339 Leg.] YEAS--29 Barrasso Braun Cassidy Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Ernst Fischer Grassley Hawley Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Moran Paul Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Wicker NAYS--64 Alexander Baldwin Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Daines Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gardner Gillibrand Graham Hassan Heinrich Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Jones Kaine King Leahy Manchin Markey McConnell McSally Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Perdue Peters Portman Reed Roberts Rosen Schatz Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wyden Young NOT VOTING--7 Bennet Booker Harris Isakson Klobuchar Sanders Warren The amendment (No. 1209) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Alabama. Amendment No. 1141, As Modified, to Amendment No. 948
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Oct 31, 2019

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