Senate · Roll call 171 · April 4, 2025

A vote to amend the budget resolution, H.Con.Res. 14, to create a point of order against legislation adding more debt over 30 years than in the past 249.

Amendment Rejected46–53 Amendment Party-line vote
Question
On the Amendment
Bill
H.Con.Res. 14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Details
To create a point of order against legislation that would create more debt over a 30-year period than has accumulated over the past 249 years.
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YesNoPresentDid not vote
Each dot is one current member, in the same seat as on their member page, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how they voted. Seats show current members. Members who have since left Congress appear in the list below.

How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 44 · No 0 · Did not vote 1
Republicans
Yes 0 · No 53
Independent
Yes 2 · No 0

Most Democrats voted Yes (44 of 45).

Most Republicans voted No (53 of 53).

Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

About this vote

A point of order is a formal objection that can be raised to block legislation that breaks budget rules unless enough senators vote to waive it. The amendment would have created one against legislation that would add more debt over a 30-year period than has accumulated over the past 249 years. It was rejected.

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How each member voted

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