U.S. Senate · 119th Congress, session 2 · Roll call 21
On the Cloture Motion
Motion to Invoke Cloture: David Clay Fowlkes to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas
Cloture Motion Agreed to · 49 Yea, 40 Nay
- Held
- February 2, 2026, 5:29 PM EST
- Vote type
- Cloture
- Party-unity vote
- Yes (most Democrats and most Republicans voted opposite ways)
- Official record
- www.senate.gov
How each party voted
Members are shown in the party they belonged to on the day of the vote, as the official record lists them. In our statistics, independents are counted with the party they caucus with.
| Vote | Republican | Democrat | Independent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 44 | 5 | 0 | 49 |
| Nay | 0 | 38 | 2 | 40 |
| Not voting | 9 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Members | 53 | 45 | 2 | 100 |
How each member voted
Yea (49)
- Jim Banks (R-IN)
- John Barrasso (R-WY)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)
- Mike Crapo (R-ID)
- Ted Cruz (R-TX)
- John R. Curtis (R-UT)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
- Joni Ernst (R-IA)
- Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH)
- Josh Hawley (R-MO)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Jon Husted (R-OH)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- Ron Johnson (R-WI)
- James C. Justice (R-WV)
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)
- John Kennedy (R-LA)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Mike Lee (R-UT)
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)
- David McCormick (R-PA)
- Ashley Moody (R-FL)
- Jerry Moran (R-KS)
- Bernie Moreno (R-OH)
- Markwayne Mullin (R-OK)
- Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE)
- Mike Rounds (R-SD)
- Eric Schmitt (R-MO)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
- John Thune (R-SD)
- Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Roger F. Wicker (R-MS)
- Todd Young (R-IN)
Nay (40)
- Angela D. Alsobrooks (D-MD)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ)
- Andy Kim (D-NJ)
- Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Christopher Murphy (D-CT)
- Patty Murray (D-WA)
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Gary C. Peters (D-MI)
- Jack Reed (D-RI)
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Brian Schatz (D-HI)
- Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)
- Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)
- Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Mark R. Warner (D-VA)
- Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
Not voting (11)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- John Fetterman (D-PA)
- Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
- Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
- Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)
- Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
- Rand Paul (R-KY)
- James E. Risch (R-ID)
- Tim Scott (R-SC)
- Thom Tillis (R-NC)