Senate vote: Cloture motion // November 17, 2009
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of David F. Hamilton, of Indiana, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 3.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 70 | 73.4% |
| Nay | Lost | 29 | 22.8% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.9% |