Shall the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 38 Pass, the Objections of the President of the United States to the Contrary Notwithstanding?

What kind of vote this was

This was a veto-override vote — a vote on whether to enact the measure despite the President’s veto. Approval required a two-thirds 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 Federal Highway Administration relating to "Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers".

How the parties split

In total, 97 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 3 votes. 3 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 3–45 and Republicans 46–1. Independents split 1–1. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 45 cast by Senate Democrats.

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 Shall the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 38 Pass, the Objections of the President of the United States to the Contrary Notwithstanding??

Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Shall the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 38 Pass, the Objections of the President of the United States to the Contrary Notwithstanding? on February 29, 2024. The measure’s outcome was: Veto Sustained.

Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?

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

Related procedural & other votes

• Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271 Nay
• H.R. 6500, as amended Yea
• Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747 Yea
• Motion to Invoke Cloture: Collins Amdt. No. 6732 to H.R. 6500 Yea
• H.R. 5334, as amended Yea
• Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6500 Yea