Fetterman Voting Record Fetterman’s votes by issue
Fetterman’s 1581 recorded votes, grouped into issue clusters. Each cluster aggregates the relevant roll calls and flags where he broke with his party.
Data as of September 6, 2026 · Source: U.S. Senate roll-call records
The largest cluster is Cabinet & nominee confirmations with 907 roll calls, reflecting how much of the Senate's recorded voting is taken up by nominations and procedure. Measured by how often he crosses party lines, the standout is Israel, Iran & foreign policy, where Fetterman broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 35 of 115 votes (30.4%). Votes are assigned to clusters by transparent keyword rules — the methodology page explains exactly how — and a vote that matches no confident rule is left in the procedural cluster rather than forced into a category.
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Executive and judicial nominations, including Cabinet and ambassador confirmations.
92 party-line breaks (10.1%) · 441 Yea · 308 Nay
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Federal judges, the courts, and justice-system legislation.
8 party-line breaks (2%) · 208 Yea · 94 Nay
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The military, defense authorization, veterans, and national security.
45 party-line breaks (26.6%) · 76 Yea · 67 Nay
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Jobs, wages, unions, taxes, trade, and economic policy.
8 party-line breaks (6.8%) · 51 Yea · 49 Nay
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Israel, the Middle East, war powers, foreign aid, sanctions, and diplomatic nominations.
35 party-line breaks (30.4%) · 44 Yea · 64 Nay
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Energy & climate
109Energy production, climate, public lands, and environmental regulation.
6 party-line breaks (5.5%) · 43 Yea · 56 Nay
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Health coverage, drug pricing, public health, and related agencies.
1 party-line breaks (1.4%) · 34 Yea · 31 Nay
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Border security, asylum, immigration enforcement, and related nominations.
5 party-line breaks (13.9%) · 18 Yea · 16 Nay
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Appropriations, continuing resolutions, the debt limit, and shutdown-related votes.
3 party-line breaks (9.4%) · 15 Yea · 17 Nay
Plus 417 procedural and other votes that don’t fall into a tracked cluster.