Senate Roll Call 81

119th Congress · Session 1 · February 21, 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-699 — To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to supporting police, which may include initiatives that provide funding directly to law enforcement agencies to hire or rehire additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts.

MR. LUJAN proposed this amendment, numbered SA 699, to the concurrent resolution for the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. The purpose of this amendment is to add a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to the COPS Hiring Program. It aims to allow the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to make adjustments and revise allocations for legislation that supports law enforcement officers.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 699 to S.Con.Res. 7 (No short title on file)
To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to supporting police, which may include initiatives that provide funding directly to law enforcement agencies to hire or rehire additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts.
Result: Amendment Rejected
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 48Nay: 52100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D45000
Independent I2000
Republican R15200
How each member voted (100)
48 yea, 52 nay