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Roll Call #214

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Roll Call 214 Cloture Senate Congress 119 7/29/2026

Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 817

AI Plain-English Summary

This bill allows the president to move forward with certain appointments without having to go through full Senate hearings, impacting how quickly and easily new officials can take their positions.

Primary Focus General Legislation
Voting Mechanism Cloture
Bipartisan Consensus 6%
A "Yea" vote supports: A Yea vote supports streamlining appointments by allowing expedited consideration for certain nominations.
A "Nay" vote supports: A Nay vote supports maintaining current procedures that require the Senate to hold public hearings on all nominations.
View Official Congress Text & Details

Original Question: An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

Constituent Referendum

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Citizen Stance & Demographic Breakdown

Total Community Votes: 0
Overall Yea: 0 (0%) Overall Nay: 0 (0%)

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Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-45)
50
Yea
45
Nay
5
Not Voting

Yea Votes by Party

Distribution of supportive votes by party

50 Total
Rep (50)

Nay Votes by Party

Distribution of opposing votes by party

45 Total
Dem (43)
Ind (2)

Bipartisan Consensus

Degree of voting agreement across party lines

6% Score

Highly Polarized

A score of 6% indicates deep polarization, meaning the two parties voted almost entirely opposite to one another.

Member Votes

Show:
Politician
State
Party
Vote Cast
Adam B. Schiff CA Democrat Nay
Alan Armstrong OK Republican Yea
Alex Padilla CA Democrat Nay
Amy Klobuchar MN Democrat Nay
Andy Kim NJ Democrat Nay
Angela D. Alsobrooks MD Democrat Nay
Angus S. King, Jr. ME I Nay
Ashley Moody FL Republican Yea
Ben Ray Luján NM Democrat Nay
Bernard Sanders VT I Nay
Bernie Moreno OH Republican Yea
Bill Cassidy LA Republican Yea
Bill Hagerty TN Republican Yea
Brian Schatz HI Democrat Nay
Catherine Cortez Masto NV Democrat Nay
Charles E. Schumer NY Democrat Nay
Chris Van Hollen MD Democrat Nay
Christopher A. Coons DE Democrat Nay
Christopher Murphy CT Democrat Nay
Chuck Grassley IA Republican Yea