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On the recordJune 11, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 67, nays 24, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 191 Ex.] YEAS--67 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Lummis Manchin McConnell Merkley Mullin Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Ricketts Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--24 Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Cotton Cramer Cruz Hawley Johnson Kaine Kennedy Lankford Lee Markey Marshall Paul Sanders Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Thune Tuberville Vance NOT VOTING--9 Butler Ernst Fetterman Hagerty Menendez Moran Rubio Sinema Sullivan The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Warnock). On this vote, the yeas are 67, the nays are 24. The motion is agreed to. The Senator from Arizona. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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