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On the recordNovember 21, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall) would have voted ``nay.'' The result was announced--yeas 82, nays 12, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 303 Ex.] YEAS--82 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Britt Brown Butler Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Fischer Gillibrand Graham Hassan Heinrich Helmy Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey McConnell Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Paul Peters Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Tuberville Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--12 Braun Budd Cotton Cruz Ernst Grassley Hagerty Hawley Lee Mullin Ricketts Schmitt NOT VOTING--6 Blackburn Fetterman Marshall Moran Rubio Vance The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Butler). 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. The Senator from New Hampshire.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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