SenateApril 23, 2026

On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Padilla Amdt. No. 4855)

✗ FailedMotion Rejected (46-52, 3/5 majority required)</vote_result_text> <question>On the Motion</question> <vote_title>Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Padilla Amdt. No. 4855</vote_title> <majority_requirement>3/5</majority_requirement> <vote_result>Motion Rejected46 Yea · 52 Nay · 2 Not Voting

Yea:44 D0 R

Nay:0 D52 R

Title vs. Reality

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What the title suggests

A vote to let the Padilla Amendment pass without budget discipline.

What it actually does

A procedural vote to override budget rules, allowing Padilla Amendment No. 4855 to advance.

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•The title doesn't indicate the bill is a procedural vote rather than substantive legislation.
•The title could be interpreted as referring to budget discipline itself being waived, rather than the rules governing budget discipline.

What This Bill Does

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How Members Voted

Yea (46)

440

Angela AlsobrooksD · MD

Tammy BaldwinD · WI

Michael BennetD · CO

Richard BlumenthalD · CT

Lisa Blunt RochesterD · DE

Cory BookerD · NJ

Maria CantwellD · WA

Christopher CoonsD · DE

Catherine Cortez MastoD · NV

Tammy DuckworthD · IL

On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Padilla Amdt. No. 4855)

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What This Bill Does

How Members Voted

Yea (46)

Nay (52)

Not Voting / Present (2)

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