Senate vote 106 (2016): On the Cloture Motion, HR2578

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The bill: H.R. 2578: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 · proposed by Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7]
What was asked: On the Cloture Motion (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
What happened: Cloture Motion Rejected on 2016-06-20 · how each member voted
Where the bill stands now: Motion to table the motion by Senator McConnell to commit to Senate Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report back forthwith with amendment SA 4858 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 52. Record Vote Number: 109. (consideration: CR S4534-4535) (final step reached) its other votes

Question: On the Cloture Motion · To authorize the Attorney General to deny requests to transfer a firearm to known or suspected terrorists.

Result: Cloture Motion Rejected · Yea 47 · Nay 53 · Present 0 · Not voting 0 (majority 3/5)

By party

Party	Yea	Nay	Other / not voting
?	47	53	0

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-vote106 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past