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On the recordApril 29, 2014
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Boozman) and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 57, nays 39, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 114 Ex.] YEAS--57 Baldwin Begich Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Johnson (SD) Kaine King Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Reed Reid Roberts Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Walsh Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--39 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Burr Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Corker Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Fischer Flake Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kirk Lee McCain McConnell Paul Portman Risch Scott Sessions Shelby Thune Toomey Vitter Wicker NOT VOTING--4 Boozman Brown Pryor Rubio The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote the yeas are 57, the nays are 39. The motion is agreed to. ____________________
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John Cornyn
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