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On the recordDecember 9, 2014
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 63, nays 32, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 318 Ex.] YEAS--63 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Begich Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coats Collins Coons Corker Cornyn Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Flake Franken Gillibrand Graham Hagan Harkin Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Johnson (SD) Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Levin Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Pryor Reed Reid Sanders Schatz Sessions Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Tester Udall (NM) Vitter Walsh Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--32 Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Chambliss Coburn Cochran Crapo Enzi Fischer Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kirk Lee McCain McConnell Moran Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Scott Thune Toomey Wicker NOT VOTING--5 Cruz Landrieu Rockefeller Schumer Udall (CO) The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 63, the nays are 32. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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