CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

U.S. Senate · January 30, 2026

Roll call 14 · 119th Congress, session 2

S.Amdt. 4272 — To eliminate funding for refugee and entrant assistance.

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.

Failed

32 yes 67 no

The Senate said no · recorded as “Amendment Rejected”

Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.

Yea: 32 Nay: 67 Not Voting: 1 100 members

What was being voted on

119-SAMDT-4272 — To eliminate funding for refugee and entrant assistance.

SA 4272, submitted by Mr. Paul and Mr. Lee, is an amendment to bill H.R. 7148. The purpose of this amendment is to change the funding for the Administration for Children and Families under the heading "refugee and entrant assistance (including transfer of funds)" in title II of division B. It aims to: Strike the amount of $5,163,956,000 and all following text through "sections 462 and 235." Insert $0 in its place.

Where the votes came from

The buttons outline the members the breakdown below talks about.

How each senator votedA Republican amendment failed 32–67. Republicans split 32–20.Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) · No; Dan Sullivan (R-AK) · NoKatie Britt (R-AL) · Yes; Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) · YesJohn Boozman (R-AR) · No; Tom Cotton (R-AR) · YesRuben Gallego (D-AZ) · No; Mark Kelly (D-AZ) · NoAlex Padilla (D-CA) · No; Adam Schiff (D-CA) · NoMichael Bennet (D-CO) · No; John Hickenlooper (D-CO) · NoRichard Blumenthal (D-CT) · No; Christopher Murphy (D-CT) · NoLisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) · No; Christopher Coons (D-DE) · NoAshley Moody (R-FL) · Yes; Rick Scott (R-FL) · YesJon Ossoff (D-GA) · No; Raphael Warnock (D-GA) · NoMazie Hirono (D-HI) · No; Brian Schatz (D-HI) · NoJoni Ernst (R-IA) · No; Chuck Grassley (R-IA) · NoMike Crapo (R-ID) · Yes; James Risch (R-ID) · YesRichard Durbin (D-IL) · No; Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) · NoJim Banks (R-IN) · Yes; Todd Young (R-IN) · NoJerry Moran (R-KS) · No; Roger Marshall (R-KS) · YesMitch McConnell (R-KY) · No; Rand Paul (R-KY) · YesBill Cassidy (R-LA) · Didn't vote; John Kennedy (R-LA) · YesEdward Markey (D-MA) · No; Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) · NoAngela Alsobrooks (D-MD) · No; Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) · NoSusan Collins (R-ME) · No; Angus King (I-ME) · NoGary Peters (D-MI) · No; Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) · NoAmy Klobuchar (D-MN) · No; Tina Smith (D-MN) · NoJosh Hawley (R-MO) · Yes; Eric Schmitt (R-MO) · YesCindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) · No; Roger Wicker (R-MS) · NoSteve Daines (R-MT) · Yes; Tim Sheehy (R-MT) · YesTed Budd (R-NC) · Yes; Thomas Tillis (R-NC) · NoKevin Cramer (R-ND) · Yes; John Hoeven (R-ND) · YesDeb Fischer (R-NE) · No; Pete Ricketts (R-NE) · NoMaggie Hassan (D-NH) · No; Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) · NoCory Booker (D-NJ) · No; Andy Kim (D-NJ) · NoMartin Heinrich (D-NM) · No; Ben Luján (D-NM) · NoCatherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) · No; Jacky Rosen (D-NV) · NoKirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) · No; Charles Schumer (D-NY) · NoJon Husted (R-OH) · Yes; Bernie Moreno (R-OH) · YesJames Lankford (R-OK) · No; Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) · NoJeff Merkley (D-OR) · No; Ron Wyden (D-OR) · NoJohn Fetterman (D-PA) · No; David McCormick (R-PA) · YesJohn Reed (D-RI) · No; Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) · NoLindsey Graham (R-SC) · No; Tim Scott (R-SC) · YesMike Rounds (R-SD) · No; John Thune (R-SD) · NoMarsha Blackburn (R-TN) · Yes; Bill Hagerty (R-TN) · YesJohn Cornyn (R-TX) · Yes; Ted Cruz (R-TX) · YesJohn Curtis (R-UT) · Yes; Mike Lee (R-UT) · YesTimothy Kaine (D-VA) · No; Mark Warner (D-VA) · NoBernie Sanders (I-VT) · No; Peter Welch (D-VT) · NoMaria Cantwell (D-WA) · No; Patty Murray (D-WA) · NoTammy Baldwin (D-WI) · No; Ron Johnson (R-WI) · YesShelley Capito (R-WV) · No; James Justice (R-WV) · YesJohn Barrasso (R-WY) · Yes; Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) · Yes
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How each senator voted
AK-S1Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) · No
AK-S2Dan Sullivan (R-AK) · No
AL-S1Katie Britt (R-AL) · Yes
AL-S2Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) · Yes
AR-S1John Boozman (R-AR) · No
AR-S2Tom Cotton (R-AR) · Yes
AZ-S1Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) · No
AZ-S2Mark Kelly (D-AZ) · No
CA-S1Alex Padilla (D-CA) · No
CA-S2Adam Schiff (D-CA) · No
CO-S1Michael Bennet (D-CO) · No
CO-S2John Hickenlooper (D-CO) · No
CT-S1Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) · No
CT-S2Christopher Murphy (D-CT) · No
DE-S1Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) · No
DE-S2Christopher Coons (D-DE) · No
FL-S1Ashley Moody (R-FL) · Yes
FL-S2Rick Scott (R-FL) · Yes
GA-S1Jon Ossoff (D-GA) · No
GA-S2Raphael Warnock (D-GA) · No
HI-S1Mazie Hirono (D-HI) · No
HI-S2Brian Schatz (D-HI) · No
IA-S1Joni Ernst (R-IA) · No
IA-S2Chuck Grassley (R-IA) · No
ID-S1Mike Crapo (R-ID) · Yes
ID-S2James Risch (R-ID) · Yes
IL-S1Richard Durbin (D-IL) · No
IL-S2Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) · No
IN-S1Jim Banks (R-IN) · Yes
IN-S2Todd Young (R-IN) · No
KS-S1Jerry Moran (R-KS) · No
KS-S2Roger Marshall (R-KS) · Yes
KY-S1Mitch McConnell (R-KY) · No
KY-S2Rand Paul (R-KY) · Yes
LA-S1Bill Cassidy (R-LA) · Didn't vote
LA-S2John Kennedy (R-LA) · Yes
MA-S1Edward Markey (D-MA) · No
MA-S2Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) · No
MD-S1Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) · No
MD-S2Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) · No
ME-S1Susan Collins (R-ME) · No
ME-S2Angus King (I-ME) · No
MI-S1Gary Peters (D-MI) · No
MI-S2Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) · No
MN-S1Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) · No
MN-S2Tina Smith (D-MN) · No
MO-S1Josh Hawley (R-MO) · Yes
MO-S2Eric Schmitt (R-MO) · Yes
MS-S1Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) · No
MS-S2Roger Wicker (R-MS) · No
MT-S1Steve Daines (R-MT) · Yes
MT-S2Tim Sheehy (R-MT) · Yes
NC-S1Ted Budd (R-NC) · Yes
NC-S2Thomas Tillis (R-NC) · No
ND-S1Kevin Cramer (R-ND) · Yes
ND-S2John Hoeven (R-ND) · Yes
NE-S1Deb Fischer (R-NE) · No
NE-S2Pete Ricketts (R-NE) · No
NH-S1Maggie Hassan (D-NH) · No
NH-S2Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) · No
NJ-S1Cory Booker (D-NJ) · No
NJ-S2Andy Kim (D-NJ) · No
NM-S1Martin Heinrich (D-NM) · No
NM-S2Ben Luján (D-NM) · No
NV-S1Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) · No
NV-S2Jacky Rosen (D-NV) · No
NY-S1Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) · No
NY-S2Charles Schumer (D-NY) · No
OH-S1Jon Husted (R-OH) · Yes
OH-S2Bernie Moreno (R-OH) · Yes
OK-S1James Lankford (R-OK) · No
OK-S2Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) · No
OR-S1Jeff Merkley (D-OR) · No
OR-S2Ron Wyden (D-OR) · No
PA-S1John Fetterman (D-PA) · No
PA-S2David McCormick (R-PA) · Yes
RI-S1John Reed (D-RI) · No
RI-S2Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) · No
SC-S1Lindsey Graham (R-SC) · No
SC-S2Tim Scott (R-SC) · Yes
SD-S1Mike Rounds (R-SD) · No
SD-S2John Thune (R-SD) · No
TN-S1Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) · Yes
TN-S2Bill Hagerty (R-TN) · Yes
TX-S1John Cornyn (R-TX) · Yes
TX-S2Ted Cruz (R-TX) · Yes
UT-S1John Curtis (R-UT) · Yes
UT-S2Mike Lee (R-UT) · Yes
VA-S1Timothy Kaine (D-VA) · No
VA-S2Mark Warner (D-VA) · No
VT-S1Bernie Sanders (I-VT) · No
VT-S2Peter Welch (D-VT) · No
WA-S1Maria Cantwell (D-WA) · No
WA-S2Patty Murray (D-WA) · No
WI-S1Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) · No
WI-S2Ron Johnson (R-WI) · Yes
WV-S1Shelley Capito (R-WV) · No
WV-S2James Justice (R-WV) · Yes
WY-S1John Barrasso (R-WY) · Yes
WY-S2Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) · Yes

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The vote, broken down

A Republican amendment failed 32–67. Republicans split 32–20.

How your senators voted

  • Republicans split, 32 yes and 20 no

    Every Democrat who voted said no and every independent who voted said no.

How each member voted (100)

32 yea, 67 nay, 1 not voting

The Senate recorded this as “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4272 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file) — To eliminate funding for refugee and entrant assistance.”.

The voting data is collected from the Senate's own data file for this vote (raw XML).