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On the recordJuly 12, 2021
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 71, nays 23, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 253 Ex.] YEAS--71 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Crapo Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--23 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Cotton Cramer Cruz Daines Ernst Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall Paul Rubio Scott (FL) Shelby Sullivan Tuberville NOT VOTING--6 Booker Braun Cassidy Inhofe Murkowski Tillis The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Heinrich). On this vote, the yeas are 71, the nays are 23. The motion is agreed to. The Senator from Ohio.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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