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On the recordMay 17, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney) and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 51, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 181 Ex.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--45 Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--4 Romney Rosen Toomey Van Hollen The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Hassan). On this vote, the yeas are 51, the nays are 45. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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