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On the recordNovember 20, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun) and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 18, nays 79, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 292 Leg.] YEAS--18 Durbin Heinrich Hirono Kaine King Lujan Markey Merkley Murphy Ossoff Sanders Schatz Shaheen Smith Van Hollen Warnock Warren Welch NAYS--79 Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Booker Boozman Britt Brown Budd Butler Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Ernst Fetterman Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hawley Helmy Hickenlooper Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kelly Kennedy Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lummis Manchin Marshall McConnell Moran Mullin Murkowski Murray Padilla Paul Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Schmitt Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sinema Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Tuberville Warner Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young ANSWERED ``PRESENT''--1 Baldwin NOT VOTING--2 Braun Vance The motion was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Helmy). The Senator from Vermont. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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