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On the recordApril 29, 2021
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby). The result was announced--yeas 41, nays 54, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 177 Leg.] YEAS--41 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Burr Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Murkowski Portman Risch Romney Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Wicker Young NAYS--54 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tuberville Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--5 Cantwell Cramer Paul Rounds Shelby The amendment (No. 1472) was rejected The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. King). On this vote, the yeas are 41, the nays are 54. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is not agreed to. The amendment (No. 1472) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, amendment No. 1460, as amended, is agreed to. The amendment (No.…
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John Thune
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