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On the recordJuly 23, 2019
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Isakson). (Disturbance in the Visitors' Galleries.) The PRESIDING OFFICER. Expression of approval is not permitted in the Galleries. The result was announced--yeas 97, nays 2, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 224 Leg.] YEAS--97 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn 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 Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Gillibrand Graham Grassley Harris Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Manchin Markey McConnell McSally Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--2 Lee Paul NOT VOTING--1 Isakson The bill (H.R. 1327) was passed. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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