Senate vote: Cloture motion // April 27, 2026

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Robert Cekada to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

Name: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Robert Cekada to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
Creator: Spoken For

54 votes, representing 109,459,776 peopleof U.S. adults

37 votes, representing 107,544,011 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 18.6% 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 8.9 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	54	41.1%
Nay	Lost	37	40.3%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	18.6%

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