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On the recordOctober 30, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Vitter). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 64, nays 35, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 294 Leg.] YEAS--64 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cochran Collins Coons Cornyn Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Peters Reed Reid Roberts Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Thune Tillis Udall Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--35 Blunt Boozman Burr Cassidy Coats Corker Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Gardner Grassley Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Lankford Lee Moran Paul Perdue Portman Risch Rubio Sasse Scott Sessions Shelby Sullivan Toomey NOT VOTING--1 Vitter The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader. ____________________
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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