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On the recordMarch 25, 2020
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Perdue). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote or change their vote? The result was announced--yeas 48, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 79 Leg.] YEAS--48 Alexander Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Cassidy Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Graham Grassley Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kennedy Lankford Loeffler Manchin McConnell McSally Moran Murkowski Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shelby Sullivan Tillis Toomey Wicker Young NAYS--48 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gardner Gillibrand Harris Hassan Heinrich Hirono Jones Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Peters Reed Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Udall Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--4 Lee Paul Romney Thune The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the 60-vote threshold having not been achieved, the amendment is not agreed to. The amendment (No. 1577) was rejected.…
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming
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Mar 25, 2020

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