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On the recordJuly 11, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) would have voted ``yea.'' The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 67, nays 20, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 243 Ex.] YEAS--67 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blunt Booker Brown Burr Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Crapo Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Inhofe Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lummis Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murphy Murray Padilla Peters Portman Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Scott (SC) Shaheen Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--20 Blackburn Boozman Braun Cotton Cruz Daines Ernst Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Johnson Lankford Lee Marshall Paul Rubio Scott (FL) Shelby Thune Tuberville NOT VOTING--13 Blumenthal Cantwell Cramer Kennedy Leahy Lujan Murkowski Ossoff Risch Sasse Schumer Sinema Whitehouse The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Heinrich). On this vote, the yeas are 67, the nays are 20. The motion is agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Illinois. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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