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Coons Amdt. No. 2856

July 16, 2025 · On the Amendment

Fetterman voted: Yea

Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on this measure. On this vote, Fetterman voted with the majority of the Senate Democratic caucus. The final result was Amendment Rejected (49–50).

What this vote was about

To strike the recession of amounts made available for international disaster assistance, to ensure the United States can compete with China and maintain our long tradition of providing lifesaving aid.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats440
Republicans350
Independents20

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 393.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

How did Fetterman vote on Coons Amdt. No. 2856?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Coons Amdt. No. 2856 on July 16, 2025. 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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