{"status":"ok","citation_id":"vote-111-s255","kind":"vote","title":"Senate Vote 255 (111th Congress, 1st Session): On the Cloture Motion (H.R. 2997)","statement":"On August 3, 2009, the Senate recorded 83 yea and 11 nay votes on the question \"On the Cloture Motion\" (H.R. 2997). The official record is Senate Vote 255 (111th Congress, 1st Session). Result as recorded: Cloture Motion Agreed to.","record_date":"2009-08-03","record_date_label":"Vote date","official_source":{"label":"U.S. Senate roll-call vote record","url":"https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1111/vote_111_1_00255.htm"},"last_checked":"2026-09-29","last_checked_basis":"Congressional vote archive last refreshed from the official roll-call records","permalink":"https://votefiles.com/cite/vote-111-s255","votefiles_url":"https://votefiles.com/bill.php?c=111\u0026ch=Senate\u0026r=255","publisher":"Vote Files","formats":{"ap":"Vote Files, \"Senate Vote 255 (111th Congress, 1st Session): On the Cloture Motion (H.R. 2997),\" last checked Sept. 29, 2026, citing U.S. Senate roll-call vote record, https://votefiles.com/cite/vote-111-s255","apa":"Vote Files. (2026, September 29). Senate Vote 255 (111th Congress, 1st Session): On the Cloture Motion (H.R. 2997) [Roll-call vote record]. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/vote-111-s255","chicago":"Vote Files. \"Senate Vote 255 (111th Congress, 1st Session): On the Cloture Motion (H.R. 2997).\" Last modified September 29, 2026. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/vote-111-s255.","bibtex":"@misc{votefiles_vote_111_s255,\n  author       = {{Vote Files}},\n  title        = {{Senate Vote 255 (111th Congress, 1st Session): On the Cloture Motion (H.R. 2997)}},\n  year         = {2026},\n  howpublished = {\\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/vote-111-s255}},\n  note         = {Citation ID vote-111-s255; official source: U.S. Senate roll-call vote record, https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll\\_call\\_votes/vote1111/vote\\_111\\_1\\_00255.htm; last checked 2026-09-29; accessed 2026-09-29}\n}","link":"https://votefiles.com/cite/vote-111-s255"}}