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On the recordApril 18, 2024
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Mullin). The result was announced--yeas 52, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 142 Leg.] YEAS--52 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Brown Budd Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Manchin Marshall McConnell Moran Murkowski Paul Ricketts Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sinema Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Wicker Young NAYS--46 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Butler Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Van Hollen Warner Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--2 Mullin Warnock The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Booker). On this vote, the yeas are 52, the nays are 46. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the passage of the bill, the bill is not passed. The bill (S. 4072) was rejected. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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