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Senate vote: Cloture motion // November 21, 2013

Motion to Reconsider the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Patricia Ann Millett

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

57 votes, representing 142,666,350 people59.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

43 votes, representing 99,340,961 people41.0%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon5759.0%
NayLost4341.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%