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proceduralMay 19, 2026 · Senate roll call · cloture · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to

On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Evan Rikhye to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands

This was a procedural vote — a decision about process (such as ending debate or handling a motion), not a direct vote on a bill, amendment, or nominee.

Roll-call breakdown

Yea50

Republican: 50

Nay47

Democrat: 45 · Independent: 2

Present0

Not Voting3

Republican: 3

How each member voted (100)

Yea (50)

Nay (47)

Not Voting (3)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.