SenatePN851-7June 11, 2026

On the Cloture Motion PN851-7

✓ PassedCloture Motion Agreed to (47-43)</vote_result_text> <question>On the Cloture Motion</question> <vote_title>Motion to Invoke Cloture: Justin D. Smith to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit</vote_title> <majority_requirement>1/2</majority_requirement> <vote_result>Cloture Motion Agreed to47 Yea · 43 Nay · 10 Not Voting

Yea:0 D47 R

Nay:41 D0 R

Title vs. Reality

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What the title suggests

PN851-7 involves a crucial decision-making process with potential major impacts on the country.

What it actually does

PN851-7 is a cloture motion that involves a vote on a previous bill's final passage, potentially ending filibuster discussion.

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•A cloture vote is usually a routine procedural step that doesn't necessarily decide the bill's fate
•PN851-7's content is not about the bill itself but rather controlling the legislative process surrounding it
•The title implies the bill is about policy or a specific issue, which might not be the case once PN851-7 passes

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How Members Voted

Yea (47)

047

Alan ArmstrongR · OK

Jim BanksR · IN

John BarrassoR · WY

John BoozmanR · AR

Katie BrittR · AL

Ted BuddR · NC

Shelley CapitoR · WV

Bill CassidyR · LA

Susan CollinsR · ME

John CornynR · TX

On the Cloture Motion PN851-7

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What This Bill Does

How Members Voted

Yea (47)

Nay (43)

Not Voting / Present (10)

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