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On the recordMay 22, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 61, nays 38, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 192 Leg.] YEAS--61 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Bennet Blunt Boozman Burr Cantwell Capito Carper Cassidy Coats Cochran Coons Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hatch Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine Kirk Lankford McCain McCaskill McConnell Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott Shaheen Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Vitter Warner Wicker Wyden NAYS--38 Baldwin Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cardin Casey Collins Donnelly Durbin Franken Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono King Klobuchar Leahy Lee Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murphy Paul Peters Reed Reid Sanders Schatz Schumer Sessions Shelby Stabenow Tester Udall Warren Whitehouse NOT VOTING--1 Enzi The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 61, the nays are 38. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. The Senator from Utah.
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