Congressional vote

Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of John R. Bolton, of Maryland, to be Representative of the United States to the United Nations: John Robert Bolton, of Maryland, to be the Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador, and the Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations

Outcome
Cloture Motion Rejected (54-38, 3/5 majority required)
Yea–Nay
54–38
Vote
s · No. 142 · 2005-06-20

How members voted

Nay · 38Democrat: 35 · Independent: 2 · Republican: 1

Jack Reed

Ron Wyden

Not Voting · 8Republican: 3 · Democrat: 5
Yea · 54Republican: 50 · Democrat: 4

Kit Bond

Jon Kyl