How did Fetterman vote on Sullivan Amdt. No. 1029?

Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Sullivan Amdt. No. 1029 on February 20, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Amendment Agreed to.

Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?

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

119th Congress
Roll call 70
Health care & abortion

Sullivan Amdt. No. 1029

February 20, 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 Agreed to (51–49).

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 establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting Medicare and Medicaid.

How the parties split

Caucus	Yea	Nay
Democrats	0	45
Republicans	51	2
Independents	0	2

In total, 100 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 2 votes. Senate Democrats split 0–45 and Republicans 51–2. Independents split 0–2. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 45 cast by Senate Democrats.

Primary source

U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 1, Vote No. 70.

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 Sullivan Amdt. No. 1029?: Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Sullivan Amdt. No. 1029 on February 20, 2025. The measure’s outcome was: Amendment Agreed to.
Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?: Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.