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On the recordOctober 7, 2021
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 61, nays 38, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 411 Leg.] YEAS--61 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Thune Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--38 Blackburn Boozman Braun Cassidy Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall Moran Paul Risch Romney Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Tillis Toomey Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--1 Burr The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Murphy). On this vote, the yeas are 61, the nays are 38. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. The majority leader.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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