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Nicholas Kent, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Education

Senate roll call 467,

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: Nicholas Kent to be Under Secretary of Education

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

Totals

52–45

3 didn’t vote

By party

PartyYesNoPresentDidn’t vote
Democrat Democrats04502
Republican Republicans52001

Every senator's vote

Nicholas Kent, of Virginia, to be Under…: Senate Vote Results