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On the recordApril 22, 2021
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul). The result was announced--yeas 94, nays 1, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 165 Leg.] YEAS--94 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Lankford Leahy Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey Marshall McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Tuberville Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--1 Hawley NOT VOTING--5 Blackburn Klobuchar Lee Paul Smith The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Van Hollen). On this vote, the yeas are 94, the nays are 1. The 60-vote threshold having been achieved, the bill, as amended, is passed. The bill (S. 937), as amended, was passed, as follows: S. 937 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS.…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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