Congressional vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sheria Akins Clarke to be U.S. District Judge for the District of South Carolina: Sheria Akins Clarke, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina

Outcome
Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-38)
Yea–Nay
57–38
Vote
s · No. 126 · 2026-05-19

How members voted

Nay · 38Democrat: 36 · Independent: 2

Tim Kaine

Current member Senate VA Democrat

Andy Kim

Current member Senate NJ Democrat

Ed Markey

Current member Senate MA Democrat

Ron Wyden

Current member Senate OR Democrat
Not Voting · 5Democrat: 1 · Republican: 4
Yea · 57Republican: 49 · Democrat: 8

Jim Banks

Current member Senate IN Republican

Ted Budd

Current member Senate NC Republican

Ted Cruz

Current member Senate TX Republican

Mike Lee

Current member Senate UT Republican

Rand Paul

Current member Senate KY Republican

Jack Reed

Current member Senate RI Democrat

Tim Scott

Current member Senate SC Republican