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Senate vote: Cloture motion // July 15, 2021

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Tiffany P. Cunningham to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit

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

Won the vote · Yea

63 votes, representing 181,935,800 people70.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

34 votes, representing 70,474,152 people27.3%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.1% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon6370.6%
NayLost3427.3%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.1%