Congressional vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Robert M. Groves, to be Director of the Census: Robert M. Groves, of Michigan, to be Director of the Census

Outcome
Cloture Motion Agreed to (76-15, 3/5 majority required)
Yea–Nay
76–15
Vote
s · No. 230 · 2009-07-13

How members voted

Nay · 15Republican: 15
Not Voting · 9Republican: 5 · Democrat: 4
Yea · 76Democrat: 54 · Republican: 20 · Independent: 2

Kit Bond

Former member Senate MO Republican

Jon Kyl

Former member Senate AZ Republican

Jack Reed

Current member Senate RI Democrat

Jim Webb

Former member Senate VA Democrat

Ron Wyden

Current member Senate OR Democrat