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On the recordJune 24, 2015
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee) and 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 60, nays 38, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 219 Leg.] YEAS--60 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Bennet Blunt Boozman Burr Cantwell Capito Carper Cassidy Coats Cochran Coons Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Daines Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Flake Gardner Graham Grassley Hatch Heitkamp Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kaine Kirk Lankford McCain McCaskill McConnell Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Sasse Scott Shaheen Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Vitter Warner Wicker Wyden NAYS--38 Baldwin Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cardin Casey Collins Cruz Donnelly Durbin Franken Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murphy Paul Peters Reed Reid Sanders Schatz Schumer Sessions Shelby Stabenow Tester Udall Warren Whitehouse NOT VOTING--2 Lee Rubio The motion was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from South Carolina.
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John Cornyn
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