Senate vote: S.Res. 50 // April 2, 2019Needed 60 votes to end debate
Motion to Invoke Cloture Re: Motion to Proceed to S. Res. 50
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 6.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | Won | 48 | 47.4% |
| Yea | Lost | 51 | 46.6% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 6.0% |
Senate This vote needed 60 yes votes to pass, more than the usual majority. It's called cloture, and it means a side with a majority of votes can still lose.