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Senate vote: Cloture motion // July 24, 2024

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kashi Way to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court

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

Won the vote · Yea

78 votes, representing 195,711,942 people73.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

16 votes, representing 52,041,107 people19.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 7.1% 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
YeaWon7873.4%
NayLost1619.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken07.1%