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On the recordApril 13, 2021
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 82, nays 15, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 144 Ex.] YEAS--82 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey Marshall McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--15 Blackburn Braun Cotton Cruz Daines Hagerty Hawley Kennedy Lee Paul Rubio Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Tuberville NOT VOTING--3 Booker Tillis Warnock The nomination was confirmed The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Virginia.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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