How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Motion to Proceed to S. 326?

Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 326 on April 26, 2023. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected.

Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?

Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

118th Congress
Roll call 97
S.326
Health care & abortion

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 326

April 26, 2023 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

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 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57–42).

What kind of vote this was

This was a cloture vote — a vote on whether to end debate so the Senate can move to a final decision on the question. Approval required a three-fifths majority.

What this vote was about

A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a study and clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.

How the parties split

Caucus	Yea	Nay
Democrats	46	1
Republicans	8	41
Independents	3	0

In total, 99 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 15 votes. 1 senator did not vote. Senate Democrats split 46–1 and Republicans 8–41. Independents split 3–0. Fetterman’s Yea was one of 46 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 97.

View the official record on Senate.gov

This vote in Fetterman’s record

This site groups the vote under Health care & abortion. Across 69 votes in that cluster, Fetterman voted Yea 34 times and Nay 31 times, and broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 1 of them (1.4%).

Questions and answers

How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Motion to Proceed to S. 326?: Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 326 on April 26, 2023. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?: Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.