Senate · Roll call 159 · June 5, 2026
A vote to approve a motion tied to a proposal to compensate officers who defended the Capitol on January 6, 2021 in S. 2, the Secure America Act.
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- Question
- On the Motion
- Bill
- S. 2, Secure America Act
- Details
- To provide compensation to law enforcement officers who defended the United States Capitol during the events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, and for other purposes.
How each party voted
Most Democrats voted Yes (44 of 45).
Most Republicans voted No (47 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 provide compensation to law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol during the events of January 6, 2021; the record does not say what type of motion it was. It was rejected, even though more senators voted yes than no, which means it needed more than a simple majority, 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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