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On the recordJuly 18, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) would have voted ``nay''. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 33, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 256 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Burr Cantwell Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Murkowski Murphy Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Rosen Rounds Sanders Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--33 Blackburn Boozman Braun Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Hagerty Hawley Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Paul Risch Romney Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Wicker Young NOT VOTING--15 Barrasso Brown Cardin Fischer Graham Hoeven Kennedy Leahy Merkley Moran Murray Schatz Shelby Toomey Tuberville The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Heinrich). On this vote, the yeas are 52, the nays are 33.…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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