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On the recordMarch 29, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The result was announced--yeas 68, nays 23, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 80 Leg.] YEAS--68 Baldwin Bennet Boozman Braun Britt Brown Budd Capito Casey Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Durbin Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lujan Lummis Manchin Marshall Moran Mullin Murkowski Murphy Ossoff Paul Peters Ricketts Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sinema Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Warner Warnock Wicker Young NAYS--23 Blumenthal Booker Cantwell Cardin Carper Duckworth Gillibrand Hirono Markey Menendez Merkley Murray Padilla Reed Sanders Schatz Schumer Smith Stabenow Van Hollen Warren Welch Wyden NOT VOTING--9 Barrasso Blackburn Coons Feinstein Fetterman Hagerty McConnell Shaheen Whitehouse The joint resolution (H.J. Res. 7) was passed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Hassan). The majority leader. ____________________
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John Thune
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