Senate vote: Cloture motion // May 14, 2025

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Emil Michael to be Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering

Name: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Emil Michael to be Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
Creator: Spoken For

53 votes, representing 121,457,059 peopleof U.S. adults

43 votes, representing 131,618,141 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.1% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 4.4 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	53	45.6%
Nay	Lost	43	49.4%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	5.1%

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