Joni Ernst

Jun 30, 2025Senate vote #337 · 2025H.R. 1

Nay

One Big Beautiful Bill Act motion to return it to Finance rejected

AI-assisted summary

H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, covers taxes, federal spending and programs, and the statutory debt limit. This vote rejected a motion to send the bill back to the Senate Finance Committee with instructions; it did not decide whether to pass the bill or approve those policies. The motion was rejected, 49–51.

Context: The record does not give the motion’s instructions. The background describes the House-passed version as of May 22, 2025, and does not establish the exact text before the Senate on this vote.

Jun 30, 2025Senate vote #336 · 2025H.R. 1

Nay

One Big Beautiful Bill Act motion to return it to Finance rejected

AI-assisted summary

H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, covers taxes, federal spending and programs, and the statutory debt limit. This vote rejected a motion to send the bill back to the Senate Finance Committee with instructions; it did not decide whether to pass the bill or approve those policies. The motion was rejected, 48–52.

Context: The record does not identify the motion’s instructions. The background describes the House-passed version as of May 22, 2025, and does not establish the exact text before the Senate on this vote.

Jun 30, 2025Senate vote #335 · 2025H.R. 1

Nay

One Big Beautiful Bill Act motion to return it to Finance rejected

AI-assisted summary

H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, covers taxes, federal spending and programs, and the statutory debt limit. This vote rejected a motion to send the bill back to the Senate Finance Committee with instructions; it did not decide whether to pass the bill or approve those policies. The motion was rejected, 47–53.

Context: The record does not give the motion’s instructions. The background describes the House-passed version as of May 22, 2025, and does not establish the exact text before the Senate on this vote.

Jun 30, 2025Senate vote #334 · 2025H.R. 1

Yea

One Big Beautiful Bill Act vote to waive a budget rule agreed to

AI-assisted summary

H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, covers taxes, federal spending and programs, and the statutory debt limit. This vote agreed to waive section 425(a)(2) of the Congressional Budget Act in relation to H.R. 1, with the required three-fifths majority. It waived a procedural rule; it did not pass the bill or settle its policy proposals.

Context: The record does not explain the specific effect of waiving section 425(a)(2). The background describes the House-passed version as of May 22, 2025, and does not establish the exact text before the Senate on this vote.

Jun 30, 2025Senate vote #333 · 2025H.R. 1

Nay

H.R. 1 tax, spending and debt-limit bill referral rejected

AI-assisted summary

H.R. 1 is a broad tax-and-spending bill that also addresses federal programs and the statutory debt limit. This vote rejected a motion to send the bill to the Senate Finance Committee with instructions; it did not decide whether to pass the bill or approve its policies. The motion was rejected, 49–51.

Context: The supplied record does not state what the motion’s instructions would have required.

Jun 30, 2025Senate vote #332 · 2025H.R. 1

Nay

Schumer’s H.R. 1 tax and spending bill referral rejected

AI-assisted summary

H.R. 1 is a broad tax-and-spending bill that also addresses federal programs and the statutory debt limit. This vote rejected Senator Schumer’s motion to send the bill to the Senate Finance Committee with instructions; it did not decide whether to pass the bill or approve its policies. The motion was rejected, 47–53.

Context: The supplied record does not state what Senator Schumer’s motion instructions would have required.

Jun 30, 2025Senate vote #331 · 2025H.R. 1

Yea

Sustain budget ruling on the reconciliation tax and spending bill

AI-assisted summary

H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, covers taxes, spending across federal programs, and the statutory debt limit; its House-passed version includes changes to SNAP and many other areas. The Senate sustained the chair’s ruling that amendment 2360 did not violate the cited budget rule. This decided the procedural challenge to the ruling, not whether the bill or amendment passed.

Context: The background describes the May 22 House-passed version of H.R. 1, not necessarily the Senate text or the exact text of amendment 2360 at this vote.

Jun 30, 2025Senate vote #330 · 2025S.Amdt. 2360

Yea

Uphold budget ruling on Graham’s broad reconciliation substitute

AI-assisted summary

The substitute covered a wide range of issues, including taxes, agriculture, energy, health care, immigration and defense. The vote decided whether the Senate would sustain the chair’s ruling that the amendment did not violate the cited Congressional Budget Act rule; the Senate sustained the ruling, 53–47. This procedural decision did not pass the amendment or approve its policies.

Context: The background is the substitute text submitted June 28, 2025; it may not reflect later floor changes. This vote concerned the chair’s ruling on the submitted amendment, not final approval of its text.

Jun 28, 2025Senate vote #329 · 2025H.R. 1

Yea

Senate began considering H.R. 1 tax and spending bill

AI-assisted summary

H.R. 1 is a broad tax-and-spending bill that also addresses federal programs and the statutory debt limit. The Senate agreed, 51–49, to begin considering it. This procedural vote put the bill before the Senate for consideration; it did not pass the bill or approve its policies.

Context: The background describes the House-passed version as of May 22, 2025; it does not establish that this was the exact text before the Senate on this vote.

Jun 27, 2025Senate vote #328 · 2025S.J.Res. 59

Nay

Iran hostilities resolution not brought out of committee

AI-assisted summary

S.J. Res. 59 would direct the President to end the use of U.S. armed forces in hostilities against Iran unless Congress authorized them through a declaration of war or a specific authorization for use of military force. The Senate rejected, 47–53, a motion to bring the resolution out of the Foreign Relations Committee. The vote did not decide the resolution’s policy.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 27, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 26, 2025Senate vote #327 · 2025Nomination PN13-7

Yea

Kenneth Kies confirmed as Treasury assistant secretary

AI-assisted summary

The Senate confirmed Kenneth Kies of Virginia to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. The confirmation vote passed, 53–45.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 26, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 25, 2025Senate vote #326 · 2025Nomination PN13-7

Yea

Limit debate on Kenneth Kies’s Treasury assistant secretary nomination

AI-assisted summary

The Senate voted to limit further debate on Kenneth Kies’s nomination to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. The cloture motion was agreed to, 53–44; this limited the remaining debate but did not itself confirm him.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 25, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 25, 2025Senate vote #325 · 2025Nomination PN26-12

Yea

Confirm Paul Dabbar as Deputy Secretary of Commerce

AI-assisted summary

The Senate voted on Paul Dabbar’s nomination to be Deputy Secretary of Commerce. It confirmed him, 56–40.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 25, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 24, 2025Senate vote #324 · 2025Nomination PN26-12

Yea

Senate limits debate on Paul Dabbar’s Commerce deputy nomination

AI-assisted summary

The Senate agreed to limit the remaining debate on Paul Dabbar’s nomination to be Deputy Secretary of Commerce, by a vote of 56–42. This vote did not confirm him; a separate vote would decide the nomination.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 24, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 24, 2025Senate vote #323 · 2025Nomination PN26-50

Yea

Senate confirms Daniel Zimmerman as an Assistant Secretary of Defense

AI-assisted summary

The Senate confirmed Daniel Zimmerman, of North Carolina, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense. The confirmation vote was 61–35.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 24, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 23, 2025Senate vote #322 · 2025Nomination PN26-50

Yea

Limit debate on Daniel Zimmerman’s defense appointment

AI-assisted summary

The Senate voted to limit debate on Daniel Zimmerman’s nomination to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense. The cloture motion was agreed to, 58–33, limiting the remaining debate but not ending it instantly or confirming Zimmerman.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 23, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 18, 2025Senate vote #321 · 2025Nomination PN12-40

Yea

Confirm Rodney Scott as customs and border protection commissioner

AI-assisted summary

The Senate confirmed Rodney Scott, of Oklahoma, to be Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Department of Homeland Security. The nomination was confirmed, 51–46.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 18, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 18, 2025Senate vote #320 · 2025Nomination PN24-7

Yea

Confirm Olivia Trusty to a five-year FCC term

AI-assisted summary

The Senate confirmed Olivia Trusty as a member of the Federal Communications Commission, 53–45. Her nomination was for a five-year term beginning July 1, 2025.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 18, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 18, 2025Senate vote #319 · 2025Nomination PN12-40

Yea

Limit debate on Rodney Scott’s customs agency nomination

AI-assisted summary

The Senate voted to limit further debate on Rodney Scott’s nomination to be commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Department of Homeland Security. The vote agreed to the cloture motion, 50-46; it did not confirm him. Cloture limits the time for remaining debate but does not end debate instantly.

Context: Official Senate roll call held on June 18, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.

Jun 17, 2025Senate vote #318 · 2025S. 1582

Yea

Pass the bill regulating payment stablecoins

AI-assisted summary

The Senate passed S. 1582, a bill to establish rules for payment stablecoins, digital assets intended to be redeemable at a fixed value. The introduced version’s framework covered permitted issuers, regulatory oversight, reserve backing and disclosure requirements, among other matters. The bill passed 68-30; this was a vote on passage, not merely on taking it up.

Context: The available background describes the introduced version; the Senate passed the bill as amended, and the supplied record does not establish the exact final text.

Joni Ernst

How they voted 917

One Big Beautiful Bill Act motion to return it to Finance rejected

One Big Beautiful Bill Act motion to return it to Finance rejected

One Big Beautiful Bill Act motion to return it to Finance rejected

One Big Beautiful Bill Act vote to waive a budget rule agreed to

H.R. 1 tax, spending and debt-limit bill referral rejected

Schumer’s H.R. 1 tax and spending bill referral rejected

Sustain budget ruling on the reconciliation tax and spending bill

Uphold budget ruling on Graham’s broad reconciliation substitute

Senate began considering H.R. 1 tax and spending bill

Iran hostilities resolution not brought out of committee

Kenneth Kies confirmed as Treasury assistant secretary

Limit debate on Kenneth Kies’s Treasury assistant secretary nomination

Confirm Paul Dabbar as Deputy Secretary of Commerce

Senate limits debate on Paul Dabbar’s Commerce deputy nomination

Senate confirms Daniel Zimmerman as an Assistant Secretary of Defense

Limit debate on Daniel Zimmerman’s defense appointment

Confirm Rodney Scott as customs and border protection commissioner

Confirm Olivia Trusty to a five-year FCC term

Limit debate on Rodney Scott’s customs agency nomination

Pass the bill regulating payment stablecoins