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On the recordAugust 4, 2022
The following Senator are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) and the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn). The result was announced--yeas 67, nays 29, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 284 Ex.] YEAS--67 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey Marshall McConnell Menendez Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden Young NAYS--29 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Cotton Cruz Daines Fischer Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Lankford Lee Moran Paul Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tuberville Wicker NOT VOTING--4 Burr Cornyn Leahy Merkley The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Cortez Masto). Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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