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Lee Motion to Table the Motion to Refer the House Message to Accompany H.R. 815 to the Committee on Appropriations

April 23, 2024 · On the Motion to Table

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 Motion to Table Failed (48–50).

What kind of vote this was

This was a vote on a motion to table, which sets the underlying question aside; agreeing to it defeats the question in practice. Approval required a simple majority.

What this vote was about

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements relating to the eligibility of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through the Veterans Community Care program, and for other purposes.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats048
Republicans470
Independents12

In total, 98 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 2 votes. 2 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 0–48 and Republicans 47–0. Independents split 1–2. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 48 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 151.

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%).

Questions and answers

Did Fetterman vote for Lee Motion to Table the Motion to Refer the House Message to Accompany H.R. 815 to the Committee on Appropriations?
Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Lee Motion to Table the Motion to Refer the House Message to Accompany H.R. 815 to the Committee on Appropriations on April 23, 2024. The measure’s outcome was: Motion to Table Failed.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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