Senate vote 4 (2016): On the Cloture Motion, HR4038

2016-01-20 · H.R. 4038: American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015

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The bill: H.R. 4038: American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015 · proposed by Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
What was asked: On the Cloture Motion (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
What happened: Cloture Motion Rejected on 2016-01-20 · how each member voted
Where the bill stands now: Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 43. Record Vote Number: 4. (consideration: CR S111; text: CR S111) Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On the Cloture Motion · A bill to require that supplemental certifications and background investigations be completed prior to the admission of certain aliens as refugees, and for other purposes.

Result: Cloture Motion Rejected · Yea 55 · Nay 44 · Present 0 · Not voting 2 (majority 3/5)

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Source: Voteview (UCLA), 114th Congress (roll call file) · official record: U.S. Senate vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:53:09Z

Words on this page, explained (1)

Cloture: A U.S. Senate vote to end debate on a measure, which usually needs 60 votes. It is how the Senate ends a filibuster.

Plain meanings written from linked sources. All words.

Record fed-us-senate-2016-vote004 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past