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David Perdue, of Georgia, to be Ambassador to the People's Republic of China

Senate roll call 214,

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: David Perdue to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the U.S. to the People's Republic of China

Cloture Motion Agreed to64–271/2 majority requiredOfficial record ↗

Totals

64–27

9 didn’t vote

By party

PartyYesNoPresentDidn’t vote
Democrat Democrats142706
Republican Republicans50003

Every senator's vote

Yes64

No27

Didn't vote9

David Perdue, of Georgia, to be Ambassador…: Senate Vote Results