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The Senate rejected a motion to waive applicable budgetary discipline for Van Hollen Amendment No. 5632, 53–46. The motion needed 60 votes and fell short by seven.
The motion asked the Senate to waive applicable budgetary discipline rules in connection with Van Hollen Amendment No. 5632. ChamberLight has not yet linked this roll call to the measure it concerns. The Senate rejected the motion, so the requested waiver was not granted. The amendment itself was not decided by this vote.
The amendment was not resolved by this vote. The requested waiver failed.
Why it matters. The motion would have waived budgetary-discipline rules for the amendment; because it failed, this vote did not grant that waiver.
Who’s affected. Senators considering Van Hollen Amendment No. 5632: The requested waiver of applicable budgetary-discipline rules was not granted by this vote.
Democrats. 44 Democrats voted yes and one did not vote; the Democratic majority position was yes.
Republicans. Seven Republicans voted yes and 46 voted no; the Republican majority position was no.
Jun 5, 2026
The Senate rejected a motion to waive applicable budgetary discipline for Van Hollen Amendment No.
5632, 53–46. The motion needed 60 votes and fell short by seven.
This was a vote on whether to set aside budgetary discipline rules for the amendment, not a vote to adopt the amendment. It required 60 votes, and 53 senators voted yes, so the motion failed.
The amendment was not resolved by this vote. The requested waiver failed.
The motion would have waived budgetary-discipline rules for the amendment; because it failed, this vote did not grant that waiver.
Democrats and both independents voted yes, while most Republicans voted no; seven Republicans voted yes. The vote was not party-line.
44 Democrats voted yes and one did not vote; the Democratic majority position was yes.
Seven Republicans voted yes and 46 voted no; the Republican majority position was no.
Both independents voted yes.