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118th Congress (2nd) Vote 247 - To rescind funds from the Department of Energy loan programs office.
9/19/2024, 1:24 PM
Vote Summary
Amendment Rejected (47-47, 3/5 majority required)
HR 9468 - Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
118th Congress (2nd) Vote 247 is a Senate Vote on Bill HR 9468, Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024. HR 9468 was introduced on September 6, 2024 by 1 Sponsors and 10 Cosponsors.
Bill 118 hr 9468, also known as the Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to provide additional funding for veterans benefits and services, as well as to improve accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
The bill includes provisions for supplemental appropriations to ensure that veterans receive the benefits and services they are entitled to in a timely manner. This includes funding for healthcare, disability compensation, education and training programs, and other support services for veterans.
In addition, the bill aims to increase accountability within the VA by requiring regular reporting on the effectiveness of veterans programs and services, as well as measures to prevent fraud and abuse within the department.
Overall, the Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 seeks to ensure that veterans receive the support and benefits they deserve, while also holding the VA accountable for providing high-quality care and services to those who have served our country.
The vote failed with a tally of 47 For, 47 Against, 0 Present, and 6 Not Voting. When broken down by party, there were 2 Democrats, 45 Republican, and 0 Independents voting For, 43 Democrats, 0 Republican, and 4 Independents voting Against, 0 Democrats, 0 Republican, and 0 Independents voting Present, and finally, 2 Democrats, 4 Republican, and 0 Independents Not Voting.
Voting For
Democrat
Republican
Independent
47
2
45
0
Voting Against
Democrat
Republican
Independent
47
43
0
4
Voting Present
Democrat
Republican
Independent
0
0
0
0
Not Voting
Democrat
Republican
Independent
6
2
4
0
Official Vote Question
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3289 to H.R. 9468 (No short title on file) - To rescind funds from the Department of Energy loan programs office.
Official Vote Result
Amendment Rejected (47-47, 3/5 majority required)
Comments
Senators' Votes on To rescind funds from the Department of Energy loan programs office.
Voting Member of 118th Congress (2nd) Vote 247
Todd Young
Elizabeth Warren
Mark R. Warner
Sheldon Whitehouse
Peter Welch
Raphael G. Warnock
Ron Wyden
Roger F. Wicker
J. D. Vance
Chris Van Hollen
Thom Tillis
Jon Tester
Tommy Tuberville
John Thune
