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On the recordMay 22, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Johnson). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 62, nays 37, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 193 Leg.] YEAS--62 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Bennet Blunt Boozman Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin 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--37 Baldwin Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown 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 bill (H.R. 1314), as amended, was passed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader. order of business Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, for the benefit of all Senators, let me indicate where we are. Without reaching an agreement to go forward, which we have not reached at this point, the next vote will be at 1 a.m. If that changes, I will be the first to let everyone know. If it does, obviously we will try to expedite the process.…
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