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On the recordSeptember 17, 2018
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The result was announced--yeas 11, nays 89, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 208 Leg.] YEAS--11 Crapo Daines Flake Hatch Hyde-Smith Johnson Lee Risch Sasse Scott Toomey NAYS--89 Alexander Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cruz Donnelly Duckworth Durbin Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Gillibrand Graham Grassley Harris Hassan Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Klobuchar Kyl Lankford Leahy Manchin Markey McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Roberts Rounds Rubio Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Shelby Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young The amendment (No. 4011) was rejected. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Tennessee.
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Bill Lee
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