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On the recordMay 12, 2021
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young) would have voted ``nay.'' The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 68, nays 30, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 185 Ex.] YEAS--68 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cortez Masto Cramer Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Johnson Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Leahy Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Portman Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--30 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Burr Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Fischer Hagerty Hawley Hyde-Smith Inhofe Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall Paul Risch Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Tillis Tuberville Wicker NOT VOTING--2 Heinrich Young The PRESIDENT pro tempore. On this vote, the yeas are 68, the nays are 30. The motion is agreed to. The Senator from Louisiana. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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