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Douglas Burgum, of North Dakota, to be Secretary of the Interior

Senate roll call 25,

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: Douglas Burgum to be Secretary of the Interior

Cloture Motion Agreed to78–201/2 majority requiredOfficial record ↗

Totals

78–20

2 didn’t vote

By party

PartyYesNoPresentDidn’t vote
Democrat Democrats252002
Republican Republicans53000

Every senator's vote

Yes78

No20

Didn't vote2

Douglas Burgum, of North Dakota, to be…: Senate Vote Results