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On the recordMay 16, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 81, nays 11, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 177 Leg.] YEAS--81 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Cruz Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lujan Manchin McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--11 Blackburn Boozman Braun Crapo Hagerty Hawley Lee Lummis Marshall Paul Tuberville NOT VOTING--8 Burr Coons Cortez Masto Heinrich Markey Shaheen Toomey Van Hollen The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Booker). On this vote, the yeas are 81, the nays are 11. Three-fifths of the Senators, duly chosen and sworn, having voted in the affirmative, this motion is agreed to. The majority leader. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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