U.S. Senate July 20, 2026

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Benjamin M. Flowers to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit

43 yes 40 no 17 not voting

Cloture Motion Agreed to

The U.S. Senate voted 43 to 40 on July 20, 2026. 52% of members voting cast a yes vote. The margin was 3 votes; a shift of 2 members would have changed the outcome. 17 members did not vote.