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On the recordMarch 22, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: The Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Marshall), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott). Further, if present and voting: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) would have voted ``yea''. The result was announced--yeas 45, nays 51, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 105 Leg.] YEAS--45 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis McConnell Moran Mullin Murkowski Paul Ricketts Risch Romney Rounds Schmitt Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Vance Wicker Young NAYS--51 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--4 Braun Marshall Rubio Scott (FL) The motion was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. King). The Senator from Kentucky. Unanimous Consent Request
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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