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On the recordSeptember 23, 2021
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The result was announced--yeas 72, nays 14, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 379 Ex.] YEAS--72 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Duckworth Durbin Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Romney Rosen Schatz Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--14 Boozman Braun Cassidy Cotton Cruz Ernst Hawley Lee Marshall Paul Rubio Sasse Thune Tuberville NOT VOTING--14 Burr Daines Feinstein Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Moran Risch Rounds Sanders Scott (FL) Tillis Toomey Van Hollen The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Kaine).…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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