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The Senate rejected a motion to waive budgetary discipline for Hickenlooper Amendment No. 5501. The vote was 51 yes to 47 no, with two senators not voting.
The Senate voted on whether to waive all applicable budgetary discipline for Hickenlooper Amendment No. 5501. ChamberLight has not yet linked this roll call to the amendment it concerns, so the amendment's subject and proposed changes are not described here. The motion was rejected, with 51 senators voting yes, 47 voting no, and two not voting.
The waiver motion was rejected. This roll call does not establish the amendment's status or what action on it comes next.
Why it matters. The motion's failure means budgetary discipline was not waived for this amendment through this vote. The amendment's subject and broader policy stakes are not available because it is not linked here.
Who’s affected. Senators considering Hickenlooper Amendment No. 5501: The requested waiver was not granted by this vote.
Democrats. Democrats voted 44 yea, with one not voting; the party's majority position was yes.
Republicans. Republicans voted 5 yea and 47 nay, with one not voting; the party's majority position was no. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Susan Collins of Maine, and Thomas Tillis of North Carolina voted yes.
Jun 4, 2026
The Senate rejected a motion to waive budgetary discipline for Hickenlooper Amendment No.
5501. The vote was 51 yes to 47 no, with two senators not voting.
This was a vote on a motion to waive budgetary rules, not a vote on whether to adopt the amendment itself. The motion needed 60 votes, and it received 51.
The waiver motion was rejected. This roll call does not establish the amendment's status or what action on it comes next.
The motion's failure means budgetary discipline was not waived for this amendment through this vote. The amendment's subject and broader policy stakes are not available because it is not linked here.
The Democratic majority position was yes and the Republican majority position was no, matching the record's party-line classification. Five Republicans voted yes despite their party's majority position.
Democrats voted 44 yea, with one not voting; the party's majority position was yes.
Republicans voted 5 yea and 47 nay, with one not voting; the party's majority position was no. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Susan Collins of Maine, and Thomas Tillis of North Carolina voted yes.
Both independents voted yes.