Senate Motion to Proceed to H.J.Res. 87
Agreed to, 51 to 46: on May 22, 2025, the Senate voted on H.J.Res. 87 in Senate Roll Call 278, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Agreed to".
How Each Party Voted
How Congress VotedFrom Congress.gov97members of the Senate voted
51 Yea, 46 Nay, 0 Present
3 Not Voting
- Yea
- Nay
- Present
- Not Voting
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 0 | 44 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 46 | 0 | 3 |
Republican
- Yea
- 51
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 2
Democrat
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 44
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 1
Independent
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 2
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
Senate roll call vote, May 22, 2025, On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 87
How Each Member Voted
Senate: On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 87 (a procedural vote on the motion to proceed, not a vote on passage)
Yea 51
Nay 46
Not Voting 3
Around This Vote
H.J.Res. 87: Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the…The bill page, Public Law 119-15
John JamesRSenate Floor Session, May 22, 2025Senate Roll Call VotesSource: U.S. Senate (opens in a new tab)Other Roll Calls on H.J.Res. 87
- House Roll Call 111 (2025), Apr 30, 2025On Passage: Passed, 231 to 191
- Senate Roll Call 279 (2025), May 22, 2025On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 87: Joint Resolution Passed, 51 to 45
Terms in the Question
Questions About This Vote
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What Was Senate Roll Call 278 of 2025?
Agreed to, 51 to 46: on May 22, 2025, the Senate voted on H.J.Res. 87 in Senate Roll Call 278, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Agreed to". The question was "On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 87", 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 278?
Republicans: 51 Yea, 0 Nay, 2 Not Voting. Democrats: 0 Yea, 44 Nay, 1 Not Voting. Independents: 0 Yea, 2 Nay.
How Many Votes Did Senate Roll Call 278 Need?
It needed a simple majority of the senators voting, from the Senate's roll call record (1/2). The tally was 51 Yea and 46 Nay, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Agreed to".
Where Does H.J.Res. 87 Stand Now?
H.J.Res. 87 (119th Congress) became Public Law 119-15 on June 12, 2025; the House agreed to it 231 to 191 on April 30, 2025 (Roll Call 111) and the Senate agreed to it 51 to 45 on May 22, 2025 (Roll Call 279).
Where Is the Original Record of Senate Roll Call 278?
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_00278.htm
Cite This Page
Referandom. (2025, May 22). Senate Roll Call 278 (2025): On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 87. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/votes/senate/2025/278