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proceduralJun 11, 2026 · Senate roll call · cloture · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to

On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Justin D. Smith to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit

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

Yea47

Republican: 47

Nay43

Democrat: 41 · Independent: 2

Present0

Not Voting10

Democrat: 4 · Republican: 6

How each member voted (100)

Yea (47)

Nay (43)

Not Voting (10)

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