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Christopher Wright, of Colorado, to be Secretary of Energy

Senate roll call 27,

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: Christopher Wright to be Secretary of Energy

Cloture Motion Agreed to62–351/2 majority requiredOfficial record ↗

Totals

62–35

3 didn’t vote

By party

PartyYesNoPresentDidn’t vote
Democrat Democrats93503
Republican Republicans53000

Every senator's vote

Yes62

Christopher Wright, of Colorado, to be…: Senate Vote Results