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On the recordFebruary 7, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham) and the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 54, nays 43, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 6 Ex.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--43 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Thune Tuberville Vance Wicker Young NOT VOTING--3 Brown Graham Sullivan (Mr. MENENDEZ assumed the Chair.) The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Warnock). The yeas are 54; the nays are 43. The motion is agreed to. The Senator from Virginia. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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