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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S.6

January 22, 2025 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

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 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52–47).

What this vote was about

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats045
Republicans520
Independents02

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 11.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Motion to Proceed to S.6?
Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S.6 on January 22, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed 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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