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On the recordNovember 7, 2013
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Murphy). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 64, nays 32, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 232 Leg.] YEAS--64 Ayotte Baldwin Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Collins Coons Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Flake Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Hatch Heinrich Heitkamp Heller Hirono Johnson (SD) Kaine King Kirk Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin Markey McCain McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murkowski Murphy Murray Nelson Portman Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--32 Alexander Blunt Boozman Burr Chambliss Coats Cochran Corker Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Fischer Graham Grassley Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Lee McConnell Moran Paul Risch Roberts Rubio Scott Shelby Thune Vitter Wicker NOT VOTING--4 Barrasso Casey Coburn Sessions The bill (S. 815), as amended, was passed, as follows: S. 815 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Employment Non- Discrimination Act of 2013''. SEC. 2. PURPOSES.…
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