U.S. Senate · June 4, 2026
Roll call 137 · 119th Congress, session 2
S. 2 — Secure America Act
A vote to send the measure to a committee instead of deciding it now Usually an attempt by the side that expects to lose to change the measure or delay it. If it fails, the measure stays on the floor and the chamber goes on to decide it.
Motion to commit rejected
49 yes 50 no
The Senate said no · recorded as “Motion Rejected”
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
What was being voted on
119-S-2 — Secure America Act
This bill provides massive funding for various Department of Homeland Security functions. It allocates billions of dollars to U.S. Customs and Border Protection for personnel and border security technologies. Significant funds are also directed to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for immigration enforcement activities and removal operations. The bill includes specific money for combating drug trafficking and fighting child sexual exploitation. Additionally, it funds the hiring of agents, attorneys, and support staff across different agencies.
