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On the recordMarch 5, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 65, nays 29, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 68 Ex.] YEAS--65 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Butler Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Duckworth Durbin Ernst Fetterman Fischer Gillibrand Graham Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Ricketts Rosen Rounds Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden Young NAYS--29 Barrasso Blackburn Braun Budd Cassidy Crapo Cruz Daines Grassley Hagerty Hawley Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall Mullin Paul Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Wicker NOT VOTING--6 Britt Hoeven Hyde-Smith Risch Romney Sanders The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Warnock). On this vote, the yeas are 65, the nays are 29. The motion is agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Minnesota. Merger Fees
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