CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 177

119th Congress · Session 1 · April 4, 2025

A vote on a proposed change to the bill

A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it.

What was being voted on

119-SAMDT-1774 — Reiterating the importance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and its continued role in providing nonpartisan and long-term disaster relief to disaster survivors.

What this is all about Mr. Padilla, along with a group of other Senators, put forward amendment SA 1774. Common sense tells us we need to keep our elected officials accountable, and this text gives us a clear look at what they are trying to do with the budget. What the amendment aims to change or add The amendment adds a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to the importance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. How it works The text allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to change allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in the resolution.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1774 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file)
Reiterating the importance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and its continued role in providing nonpartisan and long-term disaster relief to disaster survivors.
Result: Amendment Rejected
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 48Nay: 51Not Voting: 1100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D44001
Independent I2000
Republican R25100
Official record
How each member voted (100)
48 yea, 51 nay, 1 not voting