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On the recordJuly 30, 2020
I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Tester), and the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Scott of Florida). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 47, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 153 Leg.] YEAS--47 Alexander Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Loeffler McConnell McSally Murkowski Portman Risch Roberts Romney Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Wicker Young NAYS--42 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gardner Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hirono Jones Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Merkley Murphy Murray Paul Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--11 Booker Burr Harris Markey Menendez Moran Perdue Shelby Sinema Tester Whitehouse The motion was agreed to. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Resolved, That the bill from the Senate (S.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jul 30, 2020

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