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On the recordMarch 28, 2023
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 41, nays 55, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 73 Leg.] YEAS--41 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Hagerty Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lummis Manchin Marshall Mullin Ricketts Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sinema Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Wicker NAYS--55 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Grassley Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lee Lujan Markey Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Paul Peters Reed Sanders Schatz Schmitt Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Vance Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden Young NOT VOTING--4 Coons Feinstein Fetterman McConnell The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Welch). On this vote, the yeas are 41, the nays are 55. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is not agreed to. The amendment (No. 9) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Alaska. Amendment No. 33
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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