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On the recordDecember 14, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Risch), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville). The result was announced--yeas 64, nays 22, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 346 Ex.] YEAS--64 Baldwin Bennet Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Mullin Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--22 Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Cotton Crapo Cruz Ernst Hawley Hoeven Lankford Lee Marshall Paul Ricketts Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Vance NOT VOTING--14 Barrasso Blumenthal Capito Cramer Daines Fischer Hagerty Hyde-Smith Johnson Lummis Risch Sanders Tuberville Welch The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Fetterman).…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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