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Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Relating to ``Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Fuel System Integrity of Hydrogen Vehicles; Compressed Hydrogen Storage System Integrity; Incorporation By Reference''

Floor Speech

By: John Barrasso

By: John Barrasso

Date: May 21, 2025

Location: Washington, DC

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn).

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul).

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd).

Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) would have voted ``nay.''

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd).

Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) would have voted ``nay''.

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd).

Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) would have voted ``nay.''

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd).

Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) would have voted ``nay.''

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd).

Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) would have voted ``nay.''

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennesee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd).

Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) would have voted ``nay.''

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd).

Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) would have voted ``yea.''

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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd).

Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) would have voted ``yea.''
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Mr. BARRASSO. The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd).

Further, if present and voting: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) would have voted ``yea.''

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