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On the recordJune 12, 2024
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 31, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 195 Ex.] YEAS--63 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Booker Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey McConnell Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--31 Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cornyn Cotton Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Marshall Moran Mullin Paul Ricketts Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Thune Tuberville Vance NOT VOTING--6 Brown Butler Menendez Sanders Sinema Sullivan The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Bennet). On this vote, the yeas are 63, the nays are 31, and the motion is agreed to. The motion was agreed to. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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