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Paul Amdt. No. 3289

September 19, 2024 · On the Amendment

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 Amendment Rejected (47–47).

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 three-fifths majority.

What this vote was about

To rescind funds from the Department of Energy loan programs office.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats243
Republicans450
Independents04

In total, 94 senators voted on this question. The tally was evenly divided at 47–47. 6 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 2–43 and Republicans 45–0. Independents split 0–4. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 43 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 247.

View the official record on Senate.gov

This vote in Fetterman’s record

This site groups the vote under Energy & climate. Across 109 votes in that cluster, Fetterman voted Yea 43 times and Nay 56 times, and broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 6 of them (5.5%).

Questions and answers

How did Fetterman vote on Paul Amdt. No. 3289?
Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Paul Amdt. No. 3289 on September 19, 2024. The measure’s outcome was: Amendment Rejected.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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