Senate Roll Call 476

119th Congress · Session 1 · August 1, 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-3414 — To reduce the Agriculture discretionary appropriations by 2 percent across the board.

SA 3414, submitted by Mr. Kennedy, is an amendment to SA 3411, which is further proposed for H.R. 3944. This bill focuses on appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. The purpose of this amendment is to add Section 783, which aims to: Reduce each discretionary appropriation made under the division. Apply this reduction on a pro rata basis. Ensure the total amount of discretionary appropriations is reduced by 2 percent.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3414 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)
To reduce the Agriculture discretionary appropriations by 2 percent across the board.
Result: Amendment Rejected
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 14Nay: 81Not Voting: 5100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D04203
Independent I0200
Republican R143702
How each member voted (100)
14 yea, 81 nay, 5 not voting