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On the recordSeptember 13, 2021
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 55, nays 37, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 359 Leg.] YEAS--55 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey Marshall Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Peters Reed Romney Rosen Sanders Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--37 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--8 Booker Braun Cornyn Cortez Masto Murkowski Padilla Rounds Schatz The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Kelly). The yeas are 55, the nays are 37. The motion is agreed to. The Senator from Ohio. Stock Buybacks
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John Thune
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