U.S. Senate · September 16, 2025
Roll call 521 · 119th Congress, session 1
S.Con.Res. 22 — A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
A vote on whether to start debating something This decides only whether the chamber takes the measure up at all. Nothing about the measure itself has been decided when it passes.
Blocked
36 yes 62 no
The Senate said no · recorded as “Motion to Proceed Rejected”
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
What was being voted on
119-SCONRES-22 — A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
This concurrent resolution establishes the congressional budget for fiscal year 2026 and sets budgetary levels for the years 2027 through 2035. It outlines recommended levels for federal revenues, new budget authority, budget outlays, and deficits. The resolution also details major functional categories of spending, such as National Defense, Health, and Social Security. Additionally, it establishes various reserve funds and defines specific rules for the budget process in the Senate. These rules include requirements for voting thresholds and the designation of emergency legislation.