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On the recordDecember 11, 2020
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Georgia (Mrs. Loeffler), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Fischer). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 84, nays 13, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 263 Leg.] YEAS--84 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Gillibrand Grassley Harris Hassan Heinrich Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Jones Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Manchin McConnell Menendez Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rubio Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Van Hollen Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--13 Booker Braun Cotton Cruz Hawley Kennedy Lee Markey Merkley Paul Sanders Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--3 Graham Loeffler Rounds The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 84, the nays are 13. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. The Senator from Oklahoma. Unanimous Consent Agreement
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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