Senate vote 73 (2016): On the Cloture Motion, HR2577

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The bill: H.R. 2577: Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 and Zika Response and Preparedness Act · proposed by Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]
What was asked: On the Cloture Motion (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
What happened: Cloture Motion Rejected on 2016-05-17 · how each member voted
Where the bill stands now: Second cloture on the conference report not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 135. (consideration: CR S5229-5240; text: CR S5239) Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On the Cloture Motion · Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2016 to respond to Zika virus.

Result: Cloture Motion Rejected · Yea 50 · Nay 47 · Present 0 · Not voting 3 (majority 3/5)

By party

Party	Yea	Nay	Other / not voting
?	50	47	3

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-vote073 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past