Reed Rubinstein, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State

Senate roll call 243, Monday, May 12, 2025

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: Reed Rubinstein to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State

Cloture Motion Agreed to52–451/2 majority requiredOfficial record ↗

Totals

3 didn’t vote

Party	Yes	No	Present	Didn’t vote
Democrat Democrats	0	45	0	2
Republican Republicans	52	0	0	1