SenateJune 5, 2026

On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cassidy Amdt. No. 5812)

✗ FailedMotion Rejected (52-47, 3/5 majority required)</vote_result_text> <question>On the Motion</question> <vote_title>Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cassidy Amdt. No. 5812</vote_title> <majority_requirement>3/5</majority_requirement> <vote_result>Motion Rejected52 Yea · 47 Nay · 1 Not Voting

Yea:44 D6 R

Nay:0 D47 R

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What the title suggests

A motion to waive budget discipline in some way

What it actually does

A motion to allow a specific amendment (Cassidy Amdt. No. 5812) without adherence to budgetary rules, but the summary does not specify the nature of those rules or the amendment's content.

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•The title does not disclose that this is a procedural vote rather than a vote on the substance of the amendment.
•The title does not indicate what 'budgetary discipline' refers to in this context; a voter might assume it refers to general budgetary concerns when in reality it is specific to Senate procedures.

What This Bill Does

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How Members Voted

Yea (52)

446

Angela AlsobrooksD · MD

Tammy BaldwinD · WI

Richard BlumenthalD · CT

Lisa Blunt RochesterD · DE

Cory BookerD · NJ

Maria CantwellD · WA

Bill CassidyR · LA

Susan CollinsR · ME

Christopher CoonsD · DE

Catherine Cortez MastoD · NV

On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cassidy Amdt. No. 5812)

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How Members Voted

Yea (52)

Nay (47)

Not Voting / Present (1)

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