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On the recordJanuary 18, 2018
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 65, nays 34, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 12 Leg.] YEAS--65 Alexander Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Carper Casey Cassidy Cochran Collins Corker Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Crapo Cruz Donnelly Duckworth Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Graham Grassley Hassan Hatch Heitkamp Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Manchin McCaskill McConnell Moran Nelson Perdue Peters Portman Reed Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Schumer Scott Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--34 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Coons Daines Durbin Gardner Gillibrand Harris Heinrich Heller Hirono Leahy Lee Markey Menendez Merkley Murkowski Murphy Murray Paul Sanders Schatz Smith Sullivan Tester Udall Van Hollen Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--1 McCain The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Ohio. ____________________
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