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On the recordJune 10, 2014
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Mississippi, (Mr. Cochran), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 56, nays 38, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 184 Ex.] YEAS--56 Alexander Baldwin Begich Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Corker Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Johnson (SD) King Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Walsh Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--38 Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Chambliss Coats Coburn Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Fischer Flake Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kirk Lee McCain McConnell Paul Portman Risch Roberts Rubio Sanders Sessions Shelby Thune Toomey Vitter Wicker NOT VOTING--6 Cochran Graham Kaine McCaskill Moran Scott The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote the yeas are 56, the nays are 38. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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John Cornyn
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