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Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit

Senate roll call 200,

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: Benjamin M. Flowers to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to43–401/2 majority requiredOfficial record ↗

Totals

43–40

17 didn’t vote

By party

PartyYesNoPresentDidn’t vote
Democrat Democrats04007
Republican Republicans430010

Every senator's vote

Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United…: Senate Vote Results