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On the recordFebruary 6, 2014
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts). The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 58, nays 40, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 23 Leg.] YEAS--58 Ayotte Baldwin Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Johnson (SD) Kaine King Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Pryor Reed Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--40 Alexander Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Corker Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Fischer Flake Graham Grassley Hatch Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kirk Lee McCain McConnell Paul Portman Reid Risch Rubio Scott Sessions Shelby Thune Toomey Vitter Wicker NOT VOTING--2 Moran Roberts The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Heitkamp). On this vote, the yeas are 58 and the nays are 40. Three-fifths of the Senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is rejected. The majority leader.
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