On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Robert M. Groves, to be Director of the Census )

July 13, 2009 Roll call number 230 in the Senate
Question On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Robert M. Groves, to be Director of the Census )
Ayes: 76 (Democrat: 54; Republican: 20; Other: 2)
Nays: 15 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 15)
Abstained: 9 (Democrat: 4; Republican: 5)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 76%
Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to

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