Senate · Roll call 474 · Aug. 1, 2025

A vote to amend H.R. 3944 to bar funds for reorganizing the Department of Agriculture and require a benefit-cost analysis, public comment period, and report.

Amendment Rejected42–53 Amendment Party-line vote
Question
On the Amendment
Bill
H.R. 3944, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
Details
To prohibit funds from being used for reorganization of the Department of Agriculture and to require a benefit-cost analysis on that reorganization, a public comment period, and a report.
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YesNoPresentDid not vote
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How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 40 · No 2 · Did not vote 3
Republicans
Yes 0 · No 51 · Did not vote 2
Independent
Yes 2 · No 0

Most Democrats voted Yes (40 of 45).

Most Republicans voted No (51 of 53).

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

About this vote

H.R. 3944, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026, provides fiscal year 2026 funding for programs related to military construction, veterans, agriculture, and the legislative branch. The amendment would have prohibited funds for reorganizing the Department of Agriculture and required a benefit-cost analysis of the reorganization, a public comment period, and a report; it was rejected, so the bill was not changed.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to military construction, veterans, agriculture, and the legislative branch.

How each member voted

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