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On the recordDecember 15, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis). The result was announced--yeas 76, nays 20, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 392 Ex.] YEAS--76 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--20 Blackburn Braun Cassidy Cotton Crapo Daines Hagerty Hawley Johnson Lee Lummis Marshall Paul Risch Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Tuberville NOT VOTING--4 Barrasso Blunt Cruz Tillis The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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