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On the recordApril 19, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Schmitt), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 60, nays 34, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 150 Leg.] YEAS--60 Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Boozman Britt Budd Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cotton Crapo Duckworth Ernst Fetterman Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Lujan McConnell Moran Mullin Murkowski Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Thune Tillis Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--34 Baldwin Blackburn Booker Braun Brown Butler Cantwell Cramer Cruz Daines Durbin Hagerty Hawley Hirono Hoeven Johnson Lee Lummis Markey Marshall Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Paul Sanders Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Tester Tuberville Van Hollen Warren Welch Wyden NOT VOTING--6 Capito Cortez Masto Manchin Schmitt Vance Warnock The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 60, the nays are 34. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the passage of this bill, the bill is passed. The bill (H.R. 7888) was passed. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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