Senate · 119th Congress, session 2 · roll call 21 · February 2, 2026

Motion to Invoke Cloture: David Clay Fowlkes to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas

49-40 passed
5crossed party lines
35news score
D 5–38 · R 44–0 · I 0–2
Why this vote scores 35:
  • close: 49-40
  • 5 members crossing party lines decided the outcome
  • unusual crossing: Richard J. Durbin, Sheldon Whitehouse

Crossed party lines

MemberPartyStateVoted
Richard J. Durbin D IL Yea
Margaret Wood Hassan D NH Yea
Jeanne Shaheen D NH Yea
Sheldon Whitehouse D RI Yea
Tim Kaine D VA Yea

Every member's vote

✓ Yes (49)

✕ No (40)

— Not voting (11)

Source: official record · PN726-5 on Congress.gov