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Motion to Proceed to H.J.Res. 25

March 26, 2025 · On the Motion to Proceed

Fetterman voted: Yea Party break

Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on this measure. On this vote, Fetterman broke with the majority of the Senate Democratic caucus. The final result was Motion to Proceed Agreed to (70–28).

What kind of vote this was

This was a vote on a motion to proceed — a vote on whether the Senate takes up the measure for consideration. Approval required a simple 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 Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats1826
Republicans520
Independents02

In total, 98 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 42 votes. 2 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 18–26 and Republicans 52–0. Independents split 0–2. Fetterman’s Yea was one of 18 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 150.

View the official record on Senate.gov

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%).

This roll call is one of 167 recorded votes — about 12.1% of the votes he cast — where Fetterman broke with the majority of Senate Democrats.

Questions and answers

Did Fetterman vote for Motion to Proceed to H.J.Res. 25?
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Proceed to H.J.Res. 25 on March 26, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Motion to Proceed Agreed to.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
No. On this vote Fetterman broke with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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