Fetterman Voting Record Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Merkley Amdt. No. 4287
January 30, 2026 · On the Motion
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 Motion Rejected (47–52).
What this vote was about
To prevent the deferral or rescission of appropriations within 90 days of their expiration.
How the parties split
| Caucus | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 45 | 0 |
| Republicans | 0 | 52 |
| Independents | 2 | 0 |
In total, 99 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 5 votes. 1 senator did not vote. Senate Democrats split 45–0 and Republicans 0–52. Independents split 2–0. Fetterman’s Yea was one of 45 cast by Senate Democrats.
Primary source
U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 19.
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 Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Merkley Amdt. No. 4287?
- Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Merkley Amdt. No. 4287 on January 30, 2026. The measure’s outcome was: Motion Rejected.
- Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
- Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.