Senate Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 86
Rejected, 43 to 50: on January 7, 2026, the Senate voted on S.J.Res. 86 in Senate Roll Call 4, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Rejected".
How Each Party Voted
How Congress VotedFrom Congress.gov93members of the Senate voted
43 Yea, 50 Nay, 0 Present
7 Not Voting
- Yea
- Nay
- Present
- Not Voting
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 0 | 50 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 41 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 50 | 0 | 7 |
Republican
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 50
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 3
Democrat
- Yea
- 41
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 4
Independent
- Yea
- 2
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
Senate roll call vote, January 7, 2026, On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 86
How Each Member Voted
Senate: On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 86 (a procedural vote on the motion to proceed, not a vote on passage)
Yea 43
Nay 50
Around This Vote
S.J.Res. 86: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…The bill page
Sheldon WhitehouseDSenate Floor Session, January 7, 2026Senate Roll Call VotesSource: U.S. Senate (opens in a new tab)Terms in the Question
Questions About This Vote
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What Was Senate Roll Call 4 of 2026?
Rejected, 43 to 50: on January 7, 2026, the Senate voted on S.J.Res. 86 in Senate Roll Call 4, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Rejected". The question was "On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 86", 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 4?
Republicans: 0 Yea, 50 Nay, 3 Not Voting. Democrats: 41 Yea, 0 Nay, 4 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 43 Yea and 50 Nay, and the recorded result was "Motion to Proceed Rejected".
Where Does S.J.Res. 86 Stand Now?
S.J.Res. 86 (119th Congress) failed in the Senate on January 7, 2026.
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/vote1192/vote_119_2_00004.htm
Cite This Page
Referandom. (2026, January 7). Senate Roll Call 4 (2026): On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 86. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/votes/senate/2026/4