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On the recordDecember 5, 2024
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cornyn), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio), and the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Vance). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 48, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 316 Ex.] YEAS--48 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Brown Butler Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan Heinrich Helmy Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--45 Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Collins Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Johnson Kennedy Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell Mullin Murkowski Paul Ricketts Risch Romney Rounds Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Wicker Young NOT VOTING--7 Booker Cornyn Moran Padilla Rubio Sinema Vance The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 48, the nays are 45. The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Butler). The nomination is pending. The Senator from Mississippi. Tribute to Michelle Barlow Richardson
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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