James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense

On Jun 3, 2020, the Senate voted 74–18 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 1685). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 50–0, Democrats 23–18, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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: 74
No: 18
Did not vote: 10
Date: Jun 3, 2020

By party

Republicans50 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
Democrats23 yes · 18 no · 5 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Kamala Devi Harris D-CA voted no
Christopher Murphy D-CT voted no
Richard Blumenthal D-CT voted no
Elizabeth Warren D-MA voted no
Benjamin Louis Cardin D-MD voted no
Christopher Van Hollen D-MD voted no
Amy Klobuchar D-MN voted no
Cory Anthony Booker D-NJ voted no
Martin Heinrich D-NM voted no
Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM voted no
Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY voted no
Kirsten Gillibrand D-NY voted no
Jeff Merkley D-OR voted no
Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR voted no
Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT voted no
Maria E. Cantwell D-WA voted no
Patty Murray D-WA voted no
Tammy Baldwin D-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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