119th: 15 measures failed cloture with more yeas than nays

Source. Senate.gov, Senate Action on Cloture Motions (119th through October 1, 2026)

Method and data

Method. Distinct measure numbers on legislative rows that have at least one printed tally with result F (failed) and more yeas than nays. The CSV also gives the number of such tallies and the share of all legislative cloture votes that failed.

Congress	Years	Measures failing with more yeas than nays	Such failed votes	Legislative cloture votes	Legislative cloture votes failed
80	1947-1948	0	0	0	0
81	1949-1950	1	2	2	2
82	1951-1952	0	0	0	0
83	1953-1954	1	1	1	1
84	1955-1956	0	0	0	0
85	1957-1958	0	0	0	0
86	1959-1960	0	0	1	1
87	1961-1962	0	0	4	3
88	1963-1964	1	1	3	2
89	1965-1966	3	5	7	6
90	1967-1968	2	4	5	4
91	1969-1970	2	4	6	6
92	1971-1972	5	14	19	15
93	1973-1974	8	18	29	20
94	1975-1976	4	9	27	10
95	1977-1978	3	9	13	10
96	1979-1980	3	8	15	8
97	1981-1982	3	10	27	18
98	1983-1984	3	4	17	7
99	1985-1986	7	11	21	13
100	1987-1988	9	25	41	32
101	1989-1990	9	11	24	13
102	1991-1992	17	24	46	25
103	1993-1994	11	24	34	24
104	1995-1996	17	35	48	39
105	1997-1998	17	27	51	35
106	1999-2000	14	24	55	29
107	2001-2002	12	20	57	27
108	2003-2004	12	13	27	15
109	2005-2006	13	13	42	17
110	2007-2008	32	41	111	51
111	2009-2010	14	23	78	26
112	2011-2012	18	23	62	26
113	2013-2014	17	21	68	24
114	2015-2016	26	52	121	63
115	2017-2018	5	8	39	10
116	2019-2020	13	19	52	25
117	2021-2022	4	4	45	17
118	2023-2024	7	8	30	11
119	2025-2026	15	34	71	44

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