Aileen Mercedes Cannon, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida

On Nov 12, 2020, the Senate voted 57–21 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 1919). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 45–0, Democrats 12–20, Independents 0–1. 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: 57
No: 21
Did not vote: 24
Date: Nov 12, 2020

By party

Republicans45 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
Democrats12 yes · 20 no · 14 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Gordon Douglas (Doug) Jones D-AL voted yes
Dianne Feinstein D-CA voted yes
Christopher Murphy D-CT voted yes
Christopher A. Coons D-DE voted yes
Thomas Richard Carper D-DE voted yes
Margaret Wood (Maggie) Hassan D-NH voted yes
Catherine Marie Cortez Masto D-NV voted yes
Jacklyn Sheryl Rosen D-NV voted yes
Mark R. Warner D-VA voted yes
Timothy Michael (Tim) Kaine D-VA 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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