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Senate roll call 295 · 116th Congress · Sep 24, 2019

Joseph Cella, of Michigan, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Fiji, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic

On Sep 24, 2019, the Senate voted 55–37 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 114). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 3–37, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
55
No
37
Did not vote
10
Date
Sep 24, 2019

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 37 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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