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On the recordSeptember 23, 2021
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Cassidy), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Johnson), the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Kennedy), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Risch), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), and the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 58, nays 25, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 382 Ex.] YEAS--58 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Crapo Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Graham Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Romney Rosen Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden Young NAYS--25 Barrasso Boozman Braun Cotton Cramer Cruz Ernst Fischer Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Paul Sasse Scott (SC) Shelby Thune Tuberville Wicker NOT VOTING--17 Blackburn Burr Cassidy Daines Feinstein Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kennedy Moran Risch Rounds Rubio Sanders Scott (FL) Till…
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John Thune
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