This was a vote on an amendment, not on final passage of the bill. A yes vote added the amendment to the text under consideration. It needed more yes votes than no votes among senators voting yes or no; 49 of 97 were required.

S. 4668 remained pending and would need a separate Senate passage vote. The linked information does not show a later action on the bill.

• On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)
  Sep 24, 2026Amendment Agreed to (77-23)
• On the Cloture Motion S. 4668
  Sep 24, 2026Cloture Motion Agreed to (74-25, 3/5 majority required)
• On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)
  Sep 22, 2026Cloture Motion Agreed to (70-21, 3/5 majority required)
• On the Motion to Proceed S. 4668
  Sep 17, 2026Motion to Proceed Agreed to (77-22)
• On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 4668
  Sep 15, 2026Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (74-24, 3/5 majority required)

Adopting the amendment changed the text being considered as part of a bill about federal rules for college sports. The available information does not specify how this particular amendment would change those rules.

• College athletes
  The bill under consideration addresses NIL deals, transfers, and revenue sharing; the specific effect of this amendment on athletes is not described.
• Colleges and college sports organizations
  The bill under consideration would set rules for these organizations, including rules related to revenue sharing and sports broadcast rights; the amendment’s particular effect is not described.

The amendment received broad support across parties: Democrats, Republicans, and independents voted yes, with one Republican voting no.

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  Tommy TubervilleAlabama

  Voted NO against party majority— The only Republican member who voted no while most Republicans voted yes.