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S.J.Res. 62

March 21, 2024 · On the Joint Resolution

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 Joint Resolution Passed (70–25).

What kind of vote this was

This was a vote on a joint resolution — a measure that, like a bill, has the force of law if enacted. Approval required a simple majority.

What this vote was about

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relating to "Importation of Fresh Beef From Paraguay".

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats2622
Republicans413
Independents30

In total, 95 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 45 votes. 5 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 26–22 and Republicans 41–3. Independents split 3–0. Fetterman’s Yea was one of 26 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 101.

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

Did Fetterman vote for S.J.Res. 62?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on S.J.Res. 62 on March 21, 2024. The measure’s outcome was: Joint Resolution Passed.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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