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On the recordFebruary 7, 2024
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 49, nays 50, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 39 Leg.] YEAS--49 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lankford Lujan Manchin Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Peters Reed Romney Rosen Schatz Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--50 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lee Markey Marshall McConnell Menendez Moran Mullin Padilla Paul Ricketts Risch Rounds Rubio Sanders Schmitt Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Warren Wicker Young NOT VOTING--1 Lummis (Ms. ROSEN assumed the Chair.) The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Baldwin). On this vote, the yeas are 49, the nays are 50. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is rejected. The motion was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader. Motion to Reconsider
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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