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Paul Amdt. No. 1760

April 4, 2025 · On the Amendment

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 Amendment Rejected (5–94).

What kind of vote this was

This was a vote on an amendment — a proposed change to the text of the underlying measure. Approval required a simple majority.

What this vote was about

To modify the debt limit instruction for the House of Representatives and the Senate.

How the parties split

CaucusYeaNay
Democrats143
Republicans350
Independents11

In total, 99 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 89 votes. 1 senator did not vote. Senate Democrats split 1–43 and Republicans 3–50. Independents split 1–1. 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. 179.

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

How did Fetterman vote on Paul Amdt. No. 1760?
Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Paul Amdt. No. 1760 on April 4, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Amendment Rejected.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.

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