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On the recordNovember 3, 2021
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). The result was announced--yeas 59, nays 39, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 458 Ex.] YEAS--59 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Hagerty Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Romney Rosen Sasse Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--39 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Paul Risch Rubio Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Young NOT VOTING--2 Rounds Sanders The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hickenlooper). Under the previous order, the motions to reconsider are considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's actions. The Senator from Illinois.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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