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On the recordJuly 25, 2023
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 91, nays 7, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 197 Leg.] YEAS--- 91 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Booker Boozman Braun Britt Brown Budd Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Ernst Feinstein Fetterman Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lujan Lummis Manchin Marshall McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Mullin Murkowski Murray Ossoff Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sanders Schatz Schmitt Schumer Scott (FL) Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Tuberville Van Hollen Vance Warner Warnock Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--7 Hirono Markey Murphy Padilla Paul Warren Welch NOT VOTING--2 Durbin Scott (SC) The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Kelly). On this vote the yeas are 91, the nays are 7. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is agreed to. The amendment (No. 813) was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Connecticut. Remembering Lowell Weicker
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John Thune
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