S.J.Res. 57

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 Department of the Treasury relating to "Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds".

How the parties split

In total, 95 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 3 votes. 5 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 0–46 and Republicans 46–0. Independents split 0–3. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 46 cast by Senate Democrats.

This vote in Fetterman’s record

This site groups the vote under Jobs, taxes & the economy. Across 117 votes in that cluster, Fetterman voted Yea 51 times and Nay 49 times, and broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 8 of them (6.8%).

Questions and answers

Did Fetterman vote for S.J.Res. 57?

Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on S.J.Res. 57 on May 15, 2024. The measure’s outcome was: Joint Resolution Defeated.

Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?

Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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