U.S. Senate · July 17, 2025
Roll call 410 · 119th Congress, session 1
S.Amdt. 2853 — In the nature of a substitute.
A vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it.
Passed
52 yes 47 no
The Senate said yes · recorded as “Amendment Agreed to”
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
What was being voted on
119-SAMDT-2853 — In the nature of a substitute.
This amendment, proposed by Mr. Thune for Mr. Schmitt, aims to change bill H.R. 4 by replacing its contents with the Rescissions Act of 2025. The purpose of this amendment is to cancel, or rescind, specific budget authority based on a special message sent by the President to Congress on June 3, 2025. The amendment seeks to take away unobligated balances from various funds, including: International Organizations: Funding for contributions and peacekeeping activities from 2024 and 2025 acts.