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On the recordMarch 14, 2025
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 27, nays 73, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 132 Leg.] YEAS--27 Banks Blackburn Britt Budd Cornyn Cotton Cruz Curtis Daines Ernst Hagerty Hawley Husted Johnson Justice Kennedy Lee Lummis Marshall Moody Moreno Paul Risch Schmitt Scott (FL) Sheehy Tuberville NAYS--73 Alsobrooks Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Rochester Booker Boozman Cantwell Capito Cassidy Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Fischer Gallego Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly Kim King Klobuchar Lankford Lujan Markey McConnell McCormick Merkley Moran Mullin Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Ricketts Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schiff Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Slotkin Smith Sullivan Thune Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young The amendment (No. 1266) was rejected. The bill was ordered to a third reading and was read the third time. Vote on H.R. 1968 The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Murkowski). Under the previous order, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass?
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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