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On the recordMay 13, 2021
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis) and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis) would have voted ``nay.'' The result was announced--yeas 89, nays 7, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 191 Ex.] YEAS--89 Baldwin Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lee Lujan Markey Marshall McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Paul Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--7 Barrasso Cotton Cruz Hawley Scott (FL) Shelby Tuberville NOT VOTING--4 Heinrich Lummis Manchin Thune The nomination was confirmed. (Ms. CORTEZ MASTO assumed the Chair.) The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Warnock). Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The Senator from Nevada. ____________________
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