Paul Amdt No. 999
February 21, 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 (24–76).
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 require an adequate amount of deficit reduction as part of reconciliation.
How the parties split
| Caucus | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 45 |
| Republicans | 24 | 29 |
| Independents | 0 | 2 |
In total, 100 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 52 votes. Senate Democrats split 0–45 and Republicans 24–29. 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. 77.
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%).
Questions and answers
- How did Fetterman vote on Paul Amdt No. 999?
- Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Paul Amdt No. 999 on February 21, 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.