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On the recordMarch 13, 2014
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Heitkamp). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 72, nays 22, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 78 Leg.] YEAS--72 Ayotte Baldwin Begich Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Burr Cantwell Cardin Casey Chambliss Coats Cochran Collins Coons Cruz Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Hoeven Isakson Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Portman Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Rubio Sanders Schatz Schumer Scott Sessions Shaheen Stabenow Tester Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Vitter Walsh Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--22 Alexander Barrasso Boozman Carper Coburn Corker Cornyn Crapo Enzi Fischer Flake Hatch Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Lee McCain McConnell Risch Roberts Shelby Thune NOT VOTING--6 Boxer Heller Inhofe McCaskill Moran Paul The bill (H.R. 3370) was passed. VOTE EXPLANATION <bullet> Mrs. BOXER. Madam President, I was unable to attend the roll call vote on passage of H.R. 3370, the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014. Had I been present for this vote, I would have voted yea.<bullet>
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John Cornyn
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