Senate vote: Cloture motion // December 18, 2025
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Bass to be Assistant Secretary of Defense
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 7.7% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 58 | 50.5% |
| Nay | Lost | 36 | 41.8% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 7.7% |