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Senate roll call 134 · 115th Congress · May 23, 2017

John J. Sullivan, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of State

On May 23, 2017, the Senate voted 93–6 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 350). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 41–5, Independents 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes
93
No
6
Did not vote
6
Date
May 23, 2017

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 5 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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