Braun Amdt. No. 91
June 1, 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 (35–62).
What kind of vote this was
This was a vote on an amendment — a proposed change to the text of the underlying measure. Approval required a three-fifths majority.
What this vote was about
To rescind discretionary appropriations in the event of a debt ceiling crisis period and to honor the full faith and credit of the debts of the United States in the event of a debt ceiling crisis.
How the parties split
| Caucus | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 47 |
| Republicans | 35 | 12 |
| Independents | 0 | 3 |
In total, 97 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 27 votes. 3 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 0–47 and Republicans 35–12. Independents split 0–3. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 47 cast by Senate Democrats.
Primary source
U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 137.
This vote in Fetterman’s record
This site groups the vote under Government shutdown & funding. Across 32 votes in that cluster, Fetterman voted Yea 15 times and Nay 17 times, and broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 3 of them (9.4%).
Questions and answers
- How did Fetterman vote on Braun Amdt. No. 91?
- Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Braun Amdt. No. 91 on June 1, 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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