Wyden Amdt. No. 1989
April 5, 2025 · On the Amendment
Fetterman voted: Yea
Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on this measure. On this vote, Fetterman voted with the majority of the Senate Democratic caucus. The final result was Amendment Rejected (49–50).
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 strike section 2001(b)(4) relating to reconciliation instructions to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives to cut $880,000,000,000 from Medicaid.
How the parties split
| Caucus | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 44 | 0 |
| Republicans | 3 | 50 |
| Independents | 2 | 0 |
In total, 99 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 1 vote. 1 senator did not vote. Senate Democrats split 44–0 and Republicans 3–50. Independents split 2–0. Fetterman’s Yea was one of 44 cast by Senate Democrats.
Primary source
U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 189.
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 Wyden Amdt. No. 1989?
- Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Wyden Amdt. No. 1989 on April 5, 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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