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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amdt to the Senate Amdt to H.R. 815

April 23, 2024 · On the Cloture Motion

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 Motion Agreed to (80–19).

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 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
Democrats471
Republicans3117
Independents21

In total, 99 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 61 votes. 1 senator did not vote. Senate Democrats split 47–1 and Republicans 31–17. Independents split 2–1. Fetterman’s Yea was one of 47 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 152.

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

How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Motion to Concur in the House Amdt to the Senate Amdt to H.R. 815?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amdt to the Senate Amdt to H.R. 815 on April 23, 2024. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture Motion Agreed to.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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