Fetterman Voting Record Motion to Table the Motion to Commit H.R. 815 to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
February 11, 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 (40–53).
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
| Caucus | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 47 |
| Republicans | 39 | 4 |
| Independents | 1 | 2 |
In total, 93 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 13 votes. 7 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 0–47 and Republicans 39–4. Independents split 1–2. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 47 cast by Senate Democrats.
Primary source
U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 118th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 43.
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 Motion to Table the Motion to Commit H.R. 815 to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs?
- Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Motion to Table the Motion to Commit H.R. 815 to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs on February 11, 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.