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On the recordApril 8, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 68, nays 18, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 115 Ex.] YEAS--68 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Booker Butler Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Crapo Duckworth Durbin Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy Klobuchar Lee Lummis Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Ossoff Padilla Paul Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--18 Boozman Braun Britt Budd Cotton Cruz Daines Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Lankford Marshall Mullin Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Tuberville NOT VOTING--14 Brown Cassidy Cramer Ernst Fetterman Hassan King Lujan Murphy Murray Romney Rubio Vance Welch The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Heinrich). On this vote, the yeas are 68, the nays are 18. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Indiana.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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