Senate Amendment Vote on the Laken Riley Act (S. 5)
Rejected, 46 to 49: on January 15, 2025, the Senate voted on the Laken Riley Act (S. 5) in Senate Roll Call 4, and the recorded result was "Amendment Rejected".
How Each Party Voted
How Congress VotedFrom Congress.gov95members of the Senate voted
46 Yea, 49 Nay, 0 Present
4 Not Voting
- Yea
- Nay
- Present
- Not Voting
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 0 | 49 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 46 | 49 | 0 | 4 |
Republican
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 49
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 3
Democrat
- Yea
- 44
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 1
Independent
- Yea
- 2
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
Senate roll call vote, January 15, 2025, On the Amendment S.Amdt. 23 to S. 5 (No short title on file)
How Each Member Voted
Senate: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 23 to S. 5 (No short title on file) (a procedural vote on an amendment, not a vote on passage)
Yea 46
Nay 49
Around This Vote
S. 5: Laken Riley ActThe bill page, Public Law 119-1
Katie BrittRSenate Floor Session, January 15, 2025Senate Roll Call VotesSource: U.S. Senate (opens in a new tab)Other Roll Calls on S. 5
- Senate Roll Call 1 (2025), Jan 9, 2025On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to, 84 to 9
- Senate Roll Call 2 (2025), Jan 13, 2025On the Motion to Proceed S. 5: Motion to Proceed Agreed to, 82 to 10
- Senate Roll Call 3 (2025), Jan 15, 2025On the Amendment S.Amdt. 14 to S.Amdt. 8 to S. 5: Amendment Agreed to, 70 to 25
- Senate Roll Call 5 (2025), Jan 17, 2025On the Cloture Motion S. 5: Cloture Motion Agreed to, 61 to 35
- Senate Roll Call 6 (2025), Jan 20, 2025On the Amendment S.Amdt. 8 to S. 5: Amendment Agreed to, 75 to 24
- Senate Roll Call 7 (2025), Jan 20, 2025On Passage of the Bill S. 5: Bill Passed, 64 to 35
- House Roll Call 23 (2025), Jan 22, 2025On Passage: Passed, 263 to 156
Questions About This Vote
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What Was Senate Roll Call 4 of 2025?
Rejected, 46 to 49: on January 15, 2025, the Senate voted on the Laken Riley Act (S. 5) in Senate Roll Call 4, and the recorded result was "Amendment Rejected". The question was "On the Amendment S.Amdt. 23 to S. 5", which needed a simple majority of the senators voting. It was a procedural vote on an amendment, not a vote on passage of the measure.
How Did Each Party Vote on Senate Roll Call 4?
Republicans: 0 Yea, 49 Nay, 3 Not Voting. Democrats: 44 Yea, 0 Nay, 1 Not Voting. Independents: 2 Yea, 0 Nay.
How Many Votes Did Senate Roll Call 4 Need?
It needed a simple majority of the senators voting, from the Senate's roll call record (1/2). The tally was 46 Yea and 49 Nay, and the recorded result was "Amendment Rejected".
Where Does S. 5 Stand Now?
The Laken Riley Act (S. 5, 119th Congress) became Public Law 119-1 on January 29, 2025; the Senate passed it 64 to 35 on January 20, 2025 (Roll Call 7) and the House passed it 263 to 156 on January 22, 2025 (Roll Call 23).
Where Is the Original Record of Senate Roll Call 4?
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_00004.htm
Cite This Page
Referandom. (2025, January 15). Senate Roll Call 4 (2025): On the Amendment S.Amdt. 23 to S. 5. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/votes/senate/2025/4