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The Senate rejected a motion to waive budgetary discipline for Kim Amendment No. 5545, 46–53. The motion needed 60 votes.
The Senate voted on a motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline for Kim Amendment No. 5545. ChamberLight has not yet linked this roll call to the amendment it concerns. The motion was rejected, so the requested waiver was not approved.
The requested waiver was not granted. This roll call does not itself establish whether or when the amendment will receive a separate vote.
Why it matters. The motion would have set aside applicable budgetary discipline for the named amendment. Because it failed, that discipline was not waived by this vote.
Who’s affected. Senators considering the amendment: The requested waiver was not approved, so this vote did not set aside applicable budgetary discipline for the amendment.
Democrats. 44 Democrats voted yea and one did not vote.
Republicans. All 53 Republicans voted nay.
Jun 4, 2026
The Senate rejected a motion to waive budgetary discipline for Kim Amendment No.
5545, 46–53. The motion needed 60 votes.
This was a vote on a motion to waive budgetary discipline, not a direct vote on the amendment's merits. The waiver required 60 votes, or three-fifths of the full Senate.
The requested waiver was not granted. This roll call does not itself establish whether or when the amendment will receive a separate vote.
The motion would have set aside applicable budgetary discipline for the named amendment. Because it failed, that discipline was not waived by this vote.
The vote followed party majority positions: Democrats supported the motion and Republicans opposed it. Both independents voted yea.
44 Democrats voted yea and one did not vote.
All 53 Republicans voted nay.
Both independents voted yea.