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On the recordJanuary 31, 2019
I announce that the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Braun). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 68, nays 23, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 13 Leg.] YEAS--68 Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Boozman Braun Burr Cantwell Capito Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Jones Kaine King Lankford Manchin McConnell McSally Menendez Murkowski Murray Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--23 Baldwin Booker Cardin Cruz Gillibrand Harris Heinrich Hirono Kennedy Klobuchar Leahy Lee Markey Merkley Murphy Sanders Schatz Schumer Smith Udall Van Hollen Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--9 Alexander Blunt Brown Durbin Isakson Moran Paul Perdue Sullivan The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Braun). On this vote, the yeas are 68, the nays are 23. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the bill by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A bill (S.…
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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