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H.R. 1968

March 14, 2025 · On Passage of the Bill

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 Bill Passed (54–46).

What kind of vote this was

This was a passage vote — a vote on whether the Senate approves the bill itself. Approval required a simple majority.

What this vote was about

A bill making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats144
Republicans521
Independents11

In total, 100 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 8 votes. Senate Democrats split 1–44 and Republicans 52–1. Independents split 1–1. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 44 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 133.

View the official record on Senate.gov

This vote in Fetterman’s record

This site groups the vote under Government shutdown & funding. Across 32 votes in that cluster, Fetterman voted Yea 15 times and Nay 17 times, and broke with the Democratic caucus majority on 3 of them (9.4%).

Questions and answers

Did Fetterman vote for H.R. 1968?
Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on H.R. 1968 on March 14, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Bill Passed.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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