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On the recordDecember 7, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) would have voted ``yea''. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 32, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 335 Ex.] YEAS--63 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Graham Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lankford Manchin Markey Marshall Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Rubio Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--32 Barrasso Boozman Braun Britt Budd Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lee Lummis McConnell Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Romney Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Tuberville Vance Young NOT VOTING--5 Blackburn Cramer Lujan Moran Rounds The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Butler). On this vote, the yeas are 63, the nays are 32. The motion is agreed to. The Senator from Hawaii.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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