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On the recordNovember 18, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Iowa (Ms. Ernst), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott), the Senator from Alaska (Mr. Sullivan), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The result was announced--yeas 47, nays 36, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 266 Leg.] YEAS--47 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Helmy Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Markey Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--36 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito Collins Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Fischer Graham Grassley Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Moran Mullin Murkowski Paul Ricketts Risch Schmitt Scott (SC) Thune Tillis Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--17 Braun Cassidy Cramer Daines Ernst Fetterman Hagerty Kennedy Manchin Romney Rounds Rubio Scott (FL) Sinema Sullivan Van Hollen Vance The motion was agreed to. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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