Senate · Roll call 7 · Jan. 12, 2026

A vote to end debate on taking up H.R. 6938, a bill providing fiscal year 2026 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies.

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to80–13 End debate
Question
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Bill
H.R. 6938, Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
YesNoPresentDid not vote
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How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 35 · No 9 · Did not vote 1
Republicans
Yes 44 · No 3 · Did not vote 6
Independent
Yes 1 · No 1

Most Democrats voted Yes (35 of 45).

Most Republicans voted Yes (44 of 53).

About this vote

Cloture is a vote to end debate, and most bills need 60 votes; this one was on the motion to proceed, the step that lets the Senate formally take up a bill. Cloture was agreed to, clearing the way to take up the bill, which funds commerce, law enforcement, science, energy and water development, public lands, and environment programs.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to commerce, law enforcement, science, energy and water development, public lands, and the environment.

How each member voted

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