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On the recordOctober 7, 2015
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Rubio). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Toomey). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 70, nays 27, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 277 Leg.] YEAS--70 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Burr Cantwell Capito Casey Cassidy Coats Cochran Collins Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Daines Donnelly Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Gardner Grassley Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Lankford Lee McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Perdue Peters Portman Risch Rounds Sasse Scott Sessions Shaheen Shelby Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Udall Vitter Warner Wicker NAYS--27 Baldwin Booker Boxer Brown Cardin Carper Coons Cruz Durbin Franken Gillibrand Hirono Leahy Manchin Markey Merkley Mikulski Nelson Paul Reed Reid Sanders Schatz Schumer Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--3 Graham Roberts Rubio The conference report was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader. ____________________
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John Cornyn
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