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Senate roll call 485 · 117th Congress · Dec 8, 2021

Rachael S. Rollins, of Massachusetts, to be United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts for the term of four years

On Dec 8, 2021, the Senate voted 50–50 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 930). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 0–50, Democrats 48–0, Independents 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes
50
No
50
Did not vote
2
Date
Dec 8, 2021

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 50 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats48 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Rachael S. Rollins, of Massachusetts, to be…: Senate Vote, Dec 8, 2021,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/117-S-485/rachael-s-rollins-of-massachusetts-to-be-united-states (accessed 2026-10-17).