Official Final119th Congress, Session 2

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Benjamin M. Flowers to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit

Date
July 20, 2026
Question
On the Cloture Motion
Result
Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yeas
43
Nays
40
Present
0
Not voting
17
Majority required
1/2
Document
PN 938-1
Title
Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit

Source: official record

How they voted

Yeas 43 · Nays 40 · Present 0 · Did not vote 17. Present means the member was there but did not vote yes or no.

A cloture vote is about ending debate so the measure can move forward — it is not a vote on the measure itself.

By party

PartyYeaNayPresentDid not vote
Democrats03906
Republicans430010
Independents0101

Showing 100 members

MemberPartyStateVote
Angela AlsobrooksDMDNay
Alan ArmstrongROKYea
Tammy BaldwinDWINay
Jim BanksRINYea
John BarrassoRWYYea
Michael BennetDCONay
Marsha BlackburnRTNYea
Richard BlumenthalDCTNay
Lisa Blunt RochesterDDENay
Cory BookerDNJNay
John BoozmanRARDid not vote
Katie BrittRALDid not vote
Ted BuddRNCYea
Maria CantwellDWANay
Shelley CapitoRWVYea
Bill CassidyRLAYea
Susan CollinsRMEYea
Christopher CoonsDDENay
John CornynRTXYea
Catherine Cortez MastoDNVDid not vote
Tom CottonRARYea
Kevin CramerRNDYea
Mike CrapoRIDYea
Ted CruzRTXDid not vote
John CurtisRUTYea
Steve DainesRMTYea
Tammy DuckworthDILNay
Richard DurbinDILNay
Joni ErnstRIAYea
John FettermanDPADid not vote
Deb FischerRNEDid not vote
Ruben GallegoDAZNay
Kirsten GillibrandDNYNay
Darline GrahamRSCYea
Chuck GrassleyRIAYea
Bill HagertyRTNYea
Maggie HassanDNHNay
Josh HawleyRMOYea
Martin HeinrichDNMNay
John HickenlooperDCONay
Mazie HironoDHINay
John HoevenRNDYea
Jon HustedROHYea
Cindy Hyde-SmithRMSYea
Ron JohnsonRWIYea
James JusticeRWVYea
Timothy KaineDVANay
Mark KellyDAZNay
John KennedyRLADid not vote
Andy KimDNJNay
Angus KingIMENay
Amy KlobucharDMNNay
James LankfordROKYea
Mike LeeRUTYea
Ben LujanDNMNay
Cynthia LummisRWYYea
Edward MarkeyDMANay
Roger MarshallRKSYea
Mitch McConnellRKYDid not vote
David McCormickRPAYea
Jeff MerkleyDORNay
Ashley MoodyRFLDid not vote
Jerry MoranRKSDid not vote
Bernie MorenoROHYea
Lisa MurkowskiRAKYea
Christopher MurphyDCTNay
Patty MurrayDWANay
Jon OssoffDGANay
Alex PadillaDCADid not vote
Rand PaulRKYYea
Gary PetersDMINay
John ReedDRINay
Pete RickettsRNEYea
James RischRIDDid not vote
Jacky RosenDNVDid not vote
Mike RoundsRSDYea
Bernie SandersIVTDid not vote
Brian SchatzDHINay
Adam SchiffDCANay
Eric SchmittRMOYea
Charles SchumerDNYNay
Rick ScottRFLYea
Tim ScottRSCYea
Jeanne ShaheenDNHDid not vote
Tim SheehyRMTYea
Elissa SlotkinDMINay
Tina SmithDMNDid not vote
Dan SullivanRAKYea
John ThuneRSDYea
Thomas TillisRNCYea
Tommy TubervilleRALDid not vote
Chris Van HollenDMDNay
Mark WarnerDVANay
Raphael WarnockDGANay
Elizabeth WarrenDMANay
Peter WelchDVTNay
Sheldon WhitehouseDRINay
Roger WickerRMSYea
Ron WydenDORNay
Todd YoungRINYea