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On the recordMarch 5, 2021
in accordance with section 904 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and the waiver provisions of all applicable budget resolutions, I move to waive all applicable sections of that act and applicable budget resolutions for purposes of amendment No. 972, and I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk called the roll. (Mr. PADILLA assumed the Chair.) (Ms. CORTEZ MASTO assumed the Chair.) (Mr. BLUMENTHAL assumed the Chair.) (Mr. KELLY assumed the Chair.) (Mrs. SHAHEEN assumed the Chair.) (Ms. CANTWELL assumed the Chair.) (Mr. WHITEHOUSE assumed the Chair.) (Ms. HIRONO assumed the Chair.) (Mr. MANCHIN assumed the Chair.) (Mrs. MURRAY assumed the Chair.) (Mr. BENNET assumed the Chair.) (Ms. ROSEN assumed the Chair.) (Ms. KLOBUCHAR assumed the Chair.) The result was announced--yeas 42, nays 58, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No.…
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