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On the recordSeptember 19, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Schmitt), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis) would have voted ``yea.'' The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 76, nays 15, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 248 Leg.] YEAS--76 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Booker Britt Brown Budd Butler Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Helmy Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey McConnell Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Romney Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--15 Boozman Braun Cotton Cruz Ernst Hagerty Hawley Lankford Lee Mullin Paul Rubio Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan NOT VOTING--9 Blackburn Marshall Moran Rounds Schmitt Tillis Tuberville Vance Wyden The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Butler). On this vote, the yeas are 76, the nays are 15. The motion is agreed to.…
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John Thune
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