Senate vote: Cloture motion // February 26, 2013Needed 60 votes to end debate
Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Charles T. Hagel, of Nebraska, to be Secretary of Defense
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 2.3% 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 | 71 | 69.3% |
| Nay | Lost | 27 | 28.4% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 2.3% |