Senate Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 7
Agreed to, 53 to 47: on May 6, 2025, the Senate voted on S.J.Res. 7 in Senate Roll Call 235, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Agreed to".
How Each Party Voted
How Congress VotedFrom Congress.gov100members of the Senate voted
53 Yea, 47 Nay, 0 Present
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| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 53 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
Republican
- Yea
- 53
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
Democrat
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 45
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
Independent
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 2
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
Senate roll call vote, May 6, 2025, On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 7
How Each Member Voted
Senate: On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 7 (a procedural vote on the motion to proceed, not a vote on passage)
Yea 53
Around This Vote
S.J.Res. 7: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…The bill page
Ted CruzRSenate Floor Session, May 6, 2025Senate Roll Call VotesSource: U.S. Senate (opens in a new tab)Other Roll Calls on S.J.Res. 7
- Senate Roll Call 238 (2025), May 8, 2025On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 7: Joint Resolution Passed, 50 to 38
Terms in the Question
Questions About This Vote
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What Was Senate Roll Call 235 of 2025?
Agreed to, 53 to 47: on May 6, 2025, the Senate voted on S.J.Res. 7 in Senate Roll Call 235, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Agreed to". The question was "On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 7", which needed a simple majority of the senators voting. It was a procedural vote on the motion to proceed, not a vote on passage of the measure.
How Did Each Party Vote on Senate Roll Call 235?
Republicans: 53 Yea, 0 Nay. Democrats: 0 Yea, 45 Nay. Independents: 0 Yea, 2 Nay.
How Many Votes Did Senate Roll Call 235 Need?
It needed a simple majority of the senators voting, from the Senate's roll call record (1/2). The tally was 53 Yea and 47 Nay, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Agreed to".
Where Does S.J.Res. 7 Stand Now?
S.J.Res. 7 (119th Congress) passed the Senate 50 to 38 on May 8, 2025 (Roll Call 238) and had not passed the House as of November 5, 2026.
Where Is the Original Record of Senate Roll Call 235?
United States Senate, Roll Call Votes publishes it, with every member's vote, at https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00235.htm
Cite This Page
Referandom. (2025, May 6). Senate Roll Call 235 (2025): On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 7. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/votes/senate/2025/235