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On the recordJune 6, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey), and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) would have voted ``yea'' and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young) would have voted ``yea.'' The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 69, nays 17, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 213 Ex.] YEAS--69 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Inhofe Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Moran Murphy Murray Peters Portman Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Sasse Schatz Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Tuberville Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--17 Barrasso Blackburn Braun Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Hagerty Hawley Johnson Lee Lummis Marshall Paul Risch Scott (FL) NOT VOTING--14 Cardin Hoeven Kennedy Lankford Merkley Murkowski Ossoff Padilla Rubio Schumer Sullivan Toomey Warnock Young The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Heinrich).…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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