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On the recordFebruary 11, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) would have voted ``yea,'' the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis) would have voted ``yea,'' and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance) would have voted ``yea.'' The result was announced--yeas 40, nays 53, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 43 Leg.] YEAS--40 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Marshall McConnell Moran Mullin Paul Ricketts Rounds Rubio Sanders Schmitt Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tuberville Wicker NAYS--53 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Romney Rosen Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden Young NOT VOTING--7 Braun Cramer Lummis Risch Scott (FL) Vance Warnock The PRESIDING OFFICER. The yeas are 40, the nays are 53. The motion was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER.…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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