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On the recordJune 16, 2015
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 78, nays 21, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 209 Leg.] YEAS--78 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Boxer Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Corker Cruz Daines Donnelly Durbin Enzi Feinstein Flake Franken Gardner Gillibrand Grassley Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Hoeven Isakson Johnson Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McCain McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Paul Perdue Peters Portman Reed Reid Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--21 Barrasso Blunt Coats Cochran Cornyn Cotton Crapo Ernst Fischer Graham Hatch Inhofe Lankford Lee McConnell Risch Roberts Sasse Scott Sessions Vitter NOT VOTING--1 Rubio The amendment (No. 1889) was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cruz). The Senator from Oklahoma.
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