How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Motion to Proceed to S. 9?

Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 9 on March 3, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected.

Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?

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

119th Congress
Roll call 100
S.9
Health care & abortion

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 9

March 3, 2025 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

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 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (51–45).

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 provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth.

How the parties split

Caucus	Yea	Nay
Democrats	0	43
Republicans	51	0
Independents	0	2

In total, 96 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 6 votes. 4 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 0–43 and Republicans 51–0. Independents split 0–2. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 43 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 100.

View the official record on Senate.gov

This vote in Fetterman’s record

This site groups the vote under Health care & abortion. Across 69 votes in that cluster, Fetterman voted Yea 34 times and Nay 31 times, and broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 1 of them (1.4%).

Questions and answers

How did Fetterman vote on cloture for Motion to Proceed to S. 9?: Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 9 on March 3, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?: Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.