Neomi Rao, of the District of Columbia, to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget

On Jun 29, 2017, the Senate voted 59–36 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 478). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 52–0, Democrats 6–36, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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: 59
No: 36
Did not vote: 10
Date: Jun 29, 2017

By party

Republicans52 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Democrats6 yes · 36 no · 6 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Thomas Richard Carper D-DE voted yes
Clarence William (Bill) Nelson D-FL voted yes
Joe Donnelly D-IN voted yes
Claire Mccaskill D-MO voted yes
Mary Kathryn (Heidi) Heitkamp D-ND voted yes
Joe Manchin III D-WV voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Gordon Douglas (Doug) Jones D-AL
Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ
Mazie Hirono D-HI
Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL
Tina Smith D-MN
Cindy Hyde-Smith R-MS
Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM
Mark R. Warner D-VA
Bernard Sanders I-VT

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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