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On the recordNovember 17, 2011
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 legislative clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 70, nays 30, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 208 Leg.] YEAS--70 Akaka Alexander Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Hagan Harkin Hoeven Hutchison Inouye Johanns Johnson (SD) Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lieberman Manchin McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Pryor Reed Reid Roberts Rockefeller Sanders Schumer Shaheen Snowe Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--30 Ayotte Barrasso Burr Chambliss Coats Coburn Corker Cornyn Crapo DeMint Enzi Grassley Hatch Heller Inhofe Isakson Johnson (WI) Kirk Lee Lugar McCain Paul Portman Risch Rubio Sessions Shelby Thune Toomey Vitter The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote the yeas are 70, the nays are 30. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this conference report, the conference report is agreed to.
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Roy Blunt
Republican · Missouri

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