CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Senate Roll Call 215

119th Congress · Session 2 · July 30, 2026

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-SJRES-199 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".

This joint resolution seeks to express congressional disapproval of a specific rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services. The rule in question is titled "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)." If passed, the resolution would ensure that the rule has no force or effect. This action is being taken under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code.

The Senate recorded this as
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 199
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".
Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 47Nay: 52Not Voting: 1100 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D45000
Independent I2000
Republican R05201
Official record
How each member voted (100)
47 yea, 52 nay, 1 not voting