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Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 98

January 8, 2026 · On the Motion to Discharge

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 Motion to Discharge Agreed to (52–47).

What this vote was about

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats450
Republicans547
Independents20

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 5.

View the official record on Senate.gov →

Questions & answers

Did Fetterman vote for Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 98?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 98 on January 8, 2026. The measure’s outcome was: Motion to Discharge Agreed to.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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