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Cruz Amdt. No. 1296

October 31, 2023 · On the Amendment

Fetterman voted: Nay

Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on this measure. On this vote, Fetterman voted with the majority of the Senate Democratic caucus. The final result was Amendment Rejected (47–49).

What this vote was about

To prohibit using funds to pay the salary of an individual who was nominated to the position of Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and whose nomination was subsequently withdrawn.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats146
Republicans460
Independents03

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 278.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

How did Fetterman vote on Cruz Amdt. No. 1296?
Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Cruz Amdt. No. 1296 on October 31, 2023. The measure’s outcome was: Amendment Rejected.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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