[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 7 (Thursday, January 11, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S153-S154]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                RAPID DNA ACT OF 2017--MOTION TO PROCEED

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I understand the Senate has received a 
message from the House to accompany S. 139.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I move that the Chair lay before the Senate the 
message to accompany S. 139 and ask for the yeas and nays on my motion.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There appears to be a sufficient second.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The bill clerk called the roll.
  Mr. CORNYN. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the 
Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Heller), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), and the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Toomey).
  Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. 
Alexander) would have voted ``yea.''
  Mr. DURBIN. I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) 
is necessarily absent.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber 
desiring to vote?
  The result was announced--yeas 68, nays 27, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 10 Leg.]

                                YEAS--68

     Barrasso
     Bennet
     Blumenthal
     Blunt
     Boozman
     Burr
     Capito
     Cardin
     Carper
     Casey
     Cassidy
     Cochran
     Collins
     Corker
     Cornyn
     Cortez Masto
     Cotton
     Crapo
     Cruz
     Donnelly
     Duckworth
     Enzi
     Ernst
     Feinstein
     Fischer
     Flake
     Graham
     Grassley
     Hassan
     Hatch
     Heitkamp
     Hoeven
     Inhofe
     Isakson
     Johnson
     Jones
     Kaine
     Kennedy
     King
     Klobuchar
     Lankford
     Manchin
     McCaskill
     McConnell
     Murkowski
     Murphy
     Nelson
     Perdue
     Peters
     Portman
     Reed
     Risch
     Roberts
     Rounds
     Rubio
     Sasse
     Schumer
     Scott
     Shaheen
     Shelby
     Stabenow
     Sullivan
     Thune
     Tillis
     Warner
     Whitehouse
     Wicker
     Young

                                NAYS--27

     Baldwin
     Brown
     Cantwell
     Coons
     Daines
     Durbin
     Gardner
     Gillibrand
     Harris
     Heinrich
     Hirono
     Leahy
     Lee
     Markey
     Menendez
     Merkley
     Moran
     Murray
     Paul
     Sanders
     Schatz
     Smith
     Tester
     Udall
     Van Hollen
     Warren
     Wyden

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                             NOT VOTING--5

     Alexander
     Booker
     Heller
     McCain
     Toomey
  The motion was agreed to.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Montana.


                             Change of Vote

  Mr. DAINES. Mr. President, on rollcall vote No. 10, I voted yea. It 
was my intention to vote nay. Therefore, I ask unanimous consent that I 
be permitted to change my vote since it will not affect the outcome of 
the vote.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  (The foregoing tally has been changed to reflect the above order.)

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