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On the recordJune 1, 2023
The following Senator is necessarily absent: The Senator from Tennessee Mr. (Hagerty). The result was announced--yeas 17, nays 81, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 140 Leg.] YEAS--17 Blackburn Braun Britt Graham Hawley Hyde-Smith Lummis Marshall Mullin Ricketts Risch Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Tuberville Vance NAYS--81 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Budd Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Fetterman Fischer Gillibrand Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Paul Peters Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NOT VOTING--2 Feinstein Hagerty The PRESIDENT pro tempore. On this vote, the yeas are 17, the nays are 81. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is not agreed to. The amendment (No. 93) was rejected.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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