CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 643

119th Congress · Session 1 · December 11, 2025

A vote to end debate and allow a final vote

In the Senate, debate can continue indefinitely unless 60 senators vote to end it. This vote is that attempt. It decides whether the Senate may vote on the thing at all — not whether the thing passes. A failed cloture vote usually ends the matter without anyone ever voting on its merits.

What was being voted on

119-S-3386 — Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025

This bill aims to provide health savings account contributions to certain eligible enrollees and reduce health care costs. It establishes an "Exchange plan HSA" for individuals enrolled in bronze level or catastrophic plans through an Exchange. The legislation also modifies Medicaid and CHIP requirements regarding citizenship and immigration status. Furthermore, it prohibits the coverage of gender transition procedures as an essential health benefit under Exchange plans and through Federal Medicaid and CHIP funding. Finally, it adjusts funding for cost-sharing reductions.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Cloture Motion S. 3386
A bill to provide a health savings account contribution to certain enrollees, to reduce health care costs, and for other purposes.
Result: Cloture Motion Rejected
Needed three-fifths (60 of 100 senators), the bar for ending debate.
Yea: 51Nay: 48Not Voting: 1100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D04500
Independent I0200
Republican R51101
Official record
How each member voted (100)
51 yea, 48 nay, 1 not voting