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Senate vote: Cloture motion // December 6, 2023

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Nathalie Rayes, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Croatia

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

Won the vote · Yea

53 votes, representing 153,028,307 people58.5%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

47 votes, representing 108,685,707 people41.5%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon5358.5%
NayLost4741.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%