The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson) would have voted ``yea.''
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