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On the recordMarch 28, 2023
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The result was announced--yeas 33, nays 62, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 75 Leg.] YEAS--33 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cramer Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lee Lummis Marshall Mullin Paul Rosen Rounds Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Tuberville Wicker NAYS--62 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Crapo Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lankford Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Romney Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Van Hollen Vance Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden Young NOT VOTING--5 Coons Feinstein Fetterman McConnell Sanders The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Warnock). On this vote, the yeas are 33, the nays are 62. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is not agreed. The amendment (No. 13) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Missouri. Amendment No. 40 (Purpose: To establish the Office of the Special Inspector General for Ukraine Assistance.)
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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