Troy D. Edgar, of California, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Homeland Security

On May 12, 2020, the Senate voted 62–31 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 514). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 10–31, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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: 62
No: 31
Did not vote: 9
Date: May 12, 2020

By party

Republicans51 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Democrats10 yes · 31 no · 5 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Gordon Douglas (Doug) Jones D-AL voted yes
Kyrsten Sinema D-AZ voted yes
Thomas Richard Carper D-DE voted yes
Tammy Duckworth D-IL voted yes
Gary C. Peters D-MI voted yes
Jon Tester D-MT voted yes
Margaret Wood (Maggie) Hassan D-NH voted yes
Mark R. Warner D-VA voted yes
Timothy Michael (Tim) Kaine D-VA 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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