Fetterman Voting Record Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 5414
April 23, 2026 · On the Motion
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 Motion Rejected (48–50).
What this vote was about
To provide reconciliation instructions for the Committee on Rules and Administration and establish deficit-neutral reserve funds relating to establishing identification requirements for registration to vote in elections for Federal office, establishing photo identification requirements for voting in elections for Federal office, and election day and the counting of ballots in Federal elections.
How the parties split
| Caucus | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 44 |
| Republicans | 48 | 4 |
| Independents | 0 | 2 |
In total, 98 senators voted on this question. The question was decided by a margin of 2 votes. 2 senators did not vote. Senate Democrats split 0–44 and Republicans 48–4. Independents split 0–2. Fetterman’s Nay was one of 44 cast by Senate Democrats.
Primary source
U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote — 119th Congress, Session 2, Vote No. 96.
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: Kennedy Amdt. No. 5414?
- Senator John Fetterman voted Nay on Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 5414 on April 23, 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.