Motion to Invoke Cloture: Collins Amdt. No. 6732 to H.R. 6500
August 7, 2026 · On the Cloture 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 Cloture Motion Agreed to (91–6, 1 present).
What kind of vote this was
This was a cloture vote — a vote on whether to end debate so the Senate can move to a final decision on the question. Approval required a three-fifths majority.
What this vote was about
In the nature of a substitute.
How the parties split
| Caucus | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 42 | 3 |
| Republicans | 48 | 2 |
| Independents | 1 | 1 |
In total, 98 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 85 votes. 2 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 42–3 and Republicans 48–2. Independents split 1–1. Fetterman’s Yea was one of 42 cast by Senate Democrats.
Primary source
U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 226.
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 cloture for Collins Amdt. No. 6732 to H.R. 6500?
- Senator John Fetterman voted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Collins Amdt. No. 6732 to H.R. 6500 on August 7, 2026. The measure’s outcome was: Cloture Motion Agreed to.
- Did Fetterman vote with his party on this?
- Yes. On this vote Fetterman voted with the majority of Senate Democrats.