Senate vote: Cloture motion // July 17, 2013Needed 60 votes to end debate
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Thomas Edward Perez, of Maryland, to be Secretary of Labor
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 60 | 62.7% |
| Nay | Lost | 40 | 37.3% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 0.0% |