Douglas Russell Cole, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio

On Dec 3, 2019, the Senate voted 62–29 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 720). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 49–0, Democrats 12–29, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes: 62
No: 29
Did not vote: 11
Date: Dec 3, 2019

By party

Republicans49 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
Democrats12 yes · 29 no · 5 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Gordon Douglas (Doug) Jones D-AL voted yes
Kyrsten Sinema D-AZ voted yes
Christopher Murphy D-CT voted yes
Christopher A. Coons D-DE voted yes
Thomas Richard Carper D-DE voted yes
Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL voted yes
Sherrod Brown D-OH voted yes
Robert (Bob) Casey Jr. D-PA voted yes
John F. (Jack) Reed D-RI voted yes
Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI voted yes
Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT voted yes
Joe Manchin III D-WV voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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