Harry Coker, Jr., of Kansas, to be National Cyber Director

On Dec 12, 2023, the Senate voted 59–40 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 876). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 8–40, Democrats 48–0, Independents 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes: 59
No: 40
Did not vote: 6
Date: Dec 12, 2023

By party

Republicans8 yes · 40 no · 1 didn’t vote
Independents3 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats48 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Daniel Scott Sullivan R-AK voted yes
Lisa Murkowski R-AK voted yes
Jerry Moran R-KS voted yes
Roger Wayne Marshall R-KS voted yes
Bill Cassidy R-LA voted yes
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted yes
Kevin Cramer R-ND voted yes
Marion Michael (Mike) Rounds R-SD 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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