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On the recordJuly 13, 2022
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran). The result was announced--yeas 51, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 253 Ex.] YEAS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blunt Booker Brown Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Schatz Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--42 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Capito Cassidy Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Murkowski Paul Portman Risch Romney Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Thune Toomey Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--7 Blumenthal Cramer Leahy Lujan Moran Sanders Schumer The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 51, the nays are 42. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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