U.S. Senate · July 17, 2025
Roll call 411 · 119th Congress, session 1
H.R. 4 — Rescissions Act of 2025
The vote on whether to pass the bill This is the real decision in this chamber. Passing here sends the bill to the other chamber, which must pass it too before it can go to the President.
Passed
51 yes 48 no
The Senate said yes · recorded as “Bill Passed”
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
What was being voted on
119-HR-4 — Rescissions Act of 2025
The Rescissions Act of 2025 cancels various budget authorizations as proposed by the President on June 3, 2025. It targets unobligated balances from several appropriations acts, primarily affecting international organizations, foreign assistance, and diplomacy programs. The act also removes funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.