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On the recordNovember 1, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) would have voted ``nay.'' The result was announced--yeas 23, nays 74, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 281 Leg.] YEAS--23 Barrasso Blackburn Braun Budd Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Grassley Hawley Johnson Kennedy Lummis Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Sullivan Tuberville Vance NAYS--74 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Britt Brown Butler Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cramer Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Fetterman Fischer Gillibrand Graham Hagerty Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lankford Lujan Manchin Markey Marshall McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NOT VOTING--3 Lee Scott (SC) Tillis The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Cortez Masto). On this vote, the yeas are 23, the nays are 74. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is not agreed to. The amendment (No. 1347) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from West Virginia. Supplemental Funding
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John Thune
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