On the Cloture Motion (Cloture on the Nomination of Norman L. Eisen, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Czech Republic)

December 12, 2011 Roll call number 226 in the Senate
Question On the Cloture Motion (Cloture on the Nomination of Norman L. Eisen, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Czech Republic)
Ayes: 70 (Democrat: 47; Republican: 21; Other: 2)
Nays: 16 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 16)
Abstained: 14 (Democrat: 4; Republican: 10)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 70%
Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] Abstain
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] Abstain
Sen. Tom Coburn [R, OK] Abstain
Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] Abstain
Sen. Lindsey Graham [R, SC] Abstain
Sen. Dean Heller [R, NV] Abstain
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] Abstain
Sen. Mike Lee [R, UT] Abstain
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] Abstain
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] Abstain

* - Voters marked "No Data" are voters that THOMAS has not associated yet.

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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