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Senate roll call 317 · 116th Congress · Oct 16, 2019

David John Novak, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia

On Oct 16, 2019, the Senate voted 86–4 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 525). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 50–0, Democrats 35–4, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
86
No
4
Did not vote
12
Date
Oct 16, 2019

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 4 no · 7 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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