Skip to main content

An independent, nonpartisan information resource — not affiliated with the U.S. government, Senator Fetterman, or any campaign. Read about this project.

Kaine Amdt. No. 429

July 19, 2023 · On the Amendment

Fetterman voted: Did not vote

Senator John Fetterman did not vote on this measure. Fetterman did not cast a vote on this question. The final result was Amendment Agreed to (65–28).

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 require the advice and consent of the Senate or an Act of Congress to suspend, terminate, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty and authorizing related litigation, and for other purposes.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats440
Republicans1828
Independents30

In total, 93 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 37 votes. 7 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 44–0 and Republicans 18–28. Independents split 3–0. Fetterman was among the 7 senators who did not vote.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 190.

View the official record on Senate.gov

This vote in Fetterman’s record

This site groups the vote under Procedural & other votes. Across 417 votes in that cluster, Fetterman voted Yea 245 times and Nay 150 times, and broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 45 of them (10.8%).

This is one of the 204 roll calls Fetterman has missed since January 2023, about 12.9% of all recorded votes.

Questions and answers

How did Fetterman vote on Kaine Amdt. No. 429?
Senator John Fetterman did not vote on Kaine Amdt. No. 429 on July 19, 2023. The measure’s outcome was: Amendment Agreed to.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Fetterman did not cast a vote on this question.

Related procedural & other votes