Fetterman Voting Record Durbin Amdt No. 1841 as Modified
April 19, 2024 · On the Amendment
Fetterman voted: Nay Party break
Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on this measure. On this vote, Fetterman broke with the majority of the Senate Democratic caucus. The final result was Amendment Rejected (42–50).
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 simple majority.
What this vote was about
To prohibit warrantless access to the communications and other information of United States persons.
How the parties split
| Caucus | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 23 | 22 |
| Republicans | 18 | 26 |
| Independents | 1 | 2 |
In total, 92 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 8 votes. 8 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 23–22 and Republicans 18–26. Independents split 1–2. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 22 cast by Senate Democrats.
Primary source
U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 148.
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 roll call is one of 167 recorded votes — about 12.1% of the votes he cast — where Fetterman broke with the majority of Senate Democrats.
Questions and answers
- How did Fetterman vote on Durbin Amdt No. 1841 as Modified?
- Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Durbin Amdt No. 1841 as Modified on April 19, 2024. The measure’s outcome was: Amendment Rejected.
- Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
- No. On this vote Fetterman broke with the majority of Senate Democrats.