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On the recordAugust 3, 2022
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn) would have voted ``no.'' The result was announced--yeas 10, nays 87, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 281 Ex.] YEAS--10 Braun Cruz Daines Hawley Johnson Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall Paul NAYS--87 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez 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 Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Tuberville Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NOT VOTING--3 Cornyn Leahy Merkley The amendment (No. 5191) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Smith). Under the previous order, any committee conditions, declarations, or reservations, as applicable, are agreed to. Vote on Resolution of Ratification (No. 117-3) The question occurs on the adoption of resolution of ratification, as amended. The majority leader.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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