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On the recordMay 19, 2021
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The result was announced--yeas 47, nays 50, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 197 Leg.] YEAS--47 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Romney Rounds Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Tuberville Wicker Young NAYS--50 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 Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--3 Graham Murkowski Rubio The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Smith). On this vote, the yeas are 47 and the nays are 50. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for adoption, the amendment is not agreed to. The amendment (No. 1547) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Florida. Unanimous Consent Request--S. Res. 226
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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