Senate · 116th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 269
Senate vote senate-116-2-269
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Whether the Senate should end debate and move forward
Official question: On the Cloture Motion
Date: 12/16/2020
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 12/16/2020
Chamber
Senate
Data source
U.S. Senate (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
116 / 2
Roll number
269
Record identifier
senate-116-2-269
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What this vote does
On the Cloture Motion No bill link is listed for this roll call in the source feed. Recorded outcome: Cloture Motion Agreed to.
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Result
Official result: Cloture Motion Agreed to
Required threshold (best-effort)
Three-fifths (typically of the full chamber)
Note: The Senate often requires 3/5 of all Senators duly chosen and sworn for cloture. The official record may apply special rules.
Threshold check (computed)
Appears not met
Approximate: computed as ≥ 58 Yea out of 95 voting (3/5 of those voting). Official cloture thresholds may differ.
Vote breakdown
Yea
your rep56 members
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Nay
39 members
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Present
0 members
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Not Voting
5 members
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Total recorded votes: 100
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5 members
Michael Enzi
Republican · WY
Vote: Not Voting
Deb Fischer
Republican · NE
Vote: Not Voting
Kamala Harris
Democrat · CA
Vote: Not Voting
Kelly Loeffler
Republican · GA
Vote: Not Voting
David Perdue
Republican · GA
Vote: Not Voting
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Last updated: 12/16/2020Roll call: senate-116-2-269