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On the recordFebruary 14, 2019
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 84, nays 15, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 25 Leg.] YEAS--84 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Braun Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Manchin McConnell McSally Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Scott (FL) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--15 Booker Cotton Cruz Gillibrand Harris Hawley Inhofe Lee Markey Paul Rubio Sasse Scott (SC) Toomey Warren NOT VOTING--1 Burr The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 84, the nays are 15. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, all postcloture time has expired. The question is, Will the Senate adopt the Conference Report to accompany H.J. Res. 31?
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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