Senate · Roll call 143 · June 4, 2026

A vote to approve a motion tied to a proposal to bar the Director of National Intelligence from also leading another agency in S. 2, the Secure America Act.

Motion Rejected49–49 Motion Party-line vote
Question
On the Motion
Bill
S. 2, Secure America Act
Details
To prohibit an individual from acting as Director of National Intelligence if such individual is simultaneously serving as the head of any other Federal department or agency.
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
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 3 · No 49 · Did not vote 1
Independent
Yes 2 · No 0

Most Democrats voted Yes (44 of 45).

Most Republicans voted No (49 of 53).

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

About this vote

During debate on S. 2, a budget reconciliation bill that provides $70 billion for immigration enforcement and border security, the Senate voted on this motion concerning a proposal to prohibit a person from acting as Director of National Intelligence while also serving as the head of any other federal department or agency; the record does not say what type of motion it was. It was rejected, so the proposal was not adopted through this vote.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Secure America Act This act provides $70 billion in funding to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through FY2029 for immigration enforcement, border security, and related activities.

How each member voted

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