CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 428

119th Congress · Session 1 · July 23, 2025

A vote on whether to start debating something

This decides only whether the chamber takes the measure up at all. Nothing about the measure itself has been decided when it passes.

What was being voted on

119-HR-3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

This bill, the "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026," provides comprehensive funding for various government departments. It includes appropriations for military construction across the Army, Navy, Air Force, and National Guard, alongside significant support for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The legislation allocates resources for agricultural research, rural development, food safety, and national nutrition programs like SNAP and WIC.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 3944
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 90Nay: 8Not Voting: 2100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D40500
Independent I1100
Republican R49202
Official record
How each member voted (100)
90 yea, 8 nay, 2 not voting