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Motion to Invoke Cloture: Cantwell Amdt No. 1911 as Modified to H.R. 3935

May 9, 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 (84–13).

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 49, United States Code, to reauthorize and improve the Federal Aviation Administration and other civil aviation programs, and for other purposes.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats435
Republicans398
Independents20

In total, 97 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 71 votes. 3 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 43–5 and Republicans 39–8. Independents split 2–0. Fetterman’s Yea was one of 43 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 161.

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 Cantwell Amdt No. 1911 as Modified to H.R. 3935?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Cantwell Amdt No. 1911 as Modified to H.R. 3935 on May 9, 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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