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Elbridge Colby, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Senate roll call 192,

Vote to end debate

Ends debate so the Senate can move to a vote. Most cloture votes need 60 senators, which is how a filibuster is broken.

Official question: On the Cloture Motion

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Elbridge Colby to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Cloture Motion Agreed to53–391/2 majority requiredOfficial record ↗

Totals

53–39

8 didn’t vote

By party

PartyYesNoPresentDidn’t vote
Democrat Democrats33905
Republican Republicans50003

Every senator's vote

Yes53

No39

Didn't vote8

Elbridge Colby, of the District of…: Senate Vote Results