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On the recordApril 11, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Hawley), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville). The result was announced--yeas 48, nays 40, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 124 Ex.] YEAS--48 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Paul Peters Reed Rosen Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--40 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Grassley Hagerty Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Mullin Ricketts Risch Rounds Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tillis Vance Wicker Young NOT VOTING--12 Cornyn Cramer Durbin Graham Hawley Menendez Murkowski Romney Sanders Sinema Stabenow Tuberville The motion was agreed to. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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