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On the recordMay 23, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Mullin), the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Ricketts), and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 43, nays 50, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 182 Ex.] YEAS--43 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Peters Reed Rosen Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--50 Barrasso Blackburn Booker Boozman Braun Britt Budd Butler Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Markey Marshall McConnell Moran Padilla Paul Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Sanders Schmitt Scott (FL) Sinema Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Wicker Young NOT VOTING--7 Hagerty Manchin Menendez Mullin Ricketts Scott (SC) Warren The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 43, the nays are 50. Three-fifths of Senators duly chosen and sworn having not voted in the affirmative, the motion is not agreed to. The motion was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader. ____________________
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John Thune
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