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On the recordMay 26, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), and the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski). The result was announced--yeas 46, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 211 Leg.] YEAS--46 Barrasso Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Crapo Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Manchin Marshall Moran Paul Portman Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Tuberville Wicker Young NAYS--48 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Markey McConnell Menendez Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--6 Blackburn Cramer Cruz Merkley Murkowski Van Hollen The joint resolution (S.J. Res. 46) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. King). The Republican leader. Motion to Reconsider Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I enter a motion to reconsider the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The motion is entered. The Senator from New Jersey. Unanimous Consent Requests--Executive Calendar
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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