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On the recordNovember 7, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Alabama (Mrs. Britt), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 50, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 298 Ex.] YEAS--50 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--46 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Budd Capito Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Mullin Murkowski Paul Ricketts Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Wicker Young NOT VOTING--4 Britt Cassidy Hickenlooper Scott (SC) The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Kelly). On this vote, the yeas are 50, the nays are 46. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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