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On the recordJuly 27, 2015
I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll and the following Senators entered the Chamber and answered to their names: [Quorum No. 6 Leg.] Alexander Barrasso Boozman Boxer Cardin Cornyn Durbin Fischer Franken Heinrich Lee McConnell Murphy Perdue Rounds Tillis Udall Whitehouse The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Tillis). A quorum is not present. The majority leader. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I move to instruct the Sergeant at Arms to request the presence of absent Senators, and I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Kentucky. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi
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govinfo.gov
Jul 27, 2015

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