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On the recordMarch 23, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The result was announced--yeas 32, nays 63, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 68 Leg.] YEAS--32 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Capito Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Ernst Fischer Graham Hagerty Hoeven Johnson Kennedy Lankford Mullin Ricketts Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sinema Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Wicker NAYS--63 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Braun Brown Budd Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cortez Masto Daines Duckworth Gillibrand Grassley Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lee Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey Marshall Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Paul Peters Reed Sanders Schatz Schmitt Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Vance Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden Young NOT VOTING--5 Cramer Durbin Feinstein Fetterman McConnell (Mr. PADILLA assumed the Chair.) The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Peters). On this vote, the yeas are 32, the nays are 63. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is not agreed to. The amendment (No. 4) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Connecticut.
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John Thune
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