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proceduralJun 5, 2025 · Senate roll call · cloture · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to

On the Cloture Motion — Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brett Shumate to be an Assistant Attorney General

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

Yea49

Republican: 49

Nay40

Democrat: 40

Present0

Not Voting11

Democrat: 5 · Independent: 2 · Republican: 4

How each member voted (100)

Yea (49)

Nay (40)

Not Voting (11)

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