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The nomination was for Harold D. Mooty III to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama. The Senate confirmed him by a vote of 66–32.
Context: Official Senate roll call held on October 21, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.
The bill concerns temporary fiscal year 2026 funding for federal agencies, along with extensions of expiring programs and authorities. The Senate rejected, 50–43, the effort to limit remaining debate on beginning consideration of the bill; the required three-fifths vote was not reached. The bill was not passed, and this vote did not begin its consideration.
Context: The supplied background summarizes the bill as introduced in the House on September 16, 2025; it does not establish that this was the exact text before the Senate at the vote.
H.R. 4016 would provide fiscal year 2026 appropriations for Department of Defense military activities, including personnel, operations, procurement, research, and other programs. The Senate voted on whether to limit debate enough to begin considering the bill. The vote fell short of the required threshold, so the Senate did not begin considering it; this was not a vote to pass or reject the appropriations bill.
Context: The background describes the version introduced in the House on June 16, 2025; it does not establish the exact text the Senate would have considered.
The nomination is for Harold D. Mooty III to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama. The Senate agreed, 62–34, to limit the remaining debate on his nomination. This vote did not confirm him.
Context: Official Senate roll call held on October 16, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.
The bill concerns temporary fiscal year 2026 funding for federal agencies, along with extensions of expiring programs and authorities. The Senate rejected, 51–45, the effort to limit remaining debate on beginning consideration of the bill; the required three-fifths vote was not reached. The bill was not passed, and this vote did not begin its consideration.
Context: The supplied background summarizes the bill as introduced in the House on September 16, 2025; it does not establish that this was the exact text before the Senate at the vote.
H.R. 5371 would provide temporary fiscal year 2026 funding for federal agencies and extend certain programs and authorities. The Senate rejected the required vote to limit debate on beginning consideration of the bill, so this vote did not begin consideration or pass the bill.
Context: The policy details are from the House-introduced version dated September 16, 2025; the vote record does not establish that version as the exact text the Senate would have considered.
H.R. 5371 would provide temporary fiscal year 2026 funding for federal agencies and extend certain programs and authorities. The Senate rejected the required vote to limit debate on beginning consideration of the bill, so this vote did not begin consideration or pass the bill.
Context: The policy details are from the House-introduced version dated September 16, 2025; the vote record does not establish that version as the exact text the Senate would have considered.
The Senate passed S. 2296, the fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act. The bill sets policies and authorities for Defense Department programs, military construction, and national security programs at the Energy Department, and authorizes appropriations; it does not itself provide budget authority. The recorded outcome was passage of the bill, not merely permission to begin considering it.
Context: The supplied background summarizes the version reported to the Senate on July 15, 2025; the vote was on amended text, and the record supplied here does not specify the amendments.
The amendment proposed limits on using federal law enforcement officers for crowd control. The Senate rejected the amendment, so its proposed limits were not adopted by this vote.
Context: The supplied record gives the amendment's purpose, not its full text; the precise limits proposed are not available here.
The amendment proposed reducing the Pentagon budget by 10 percent and using the change to expand veterans’ dental care at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Senate rejected the amendment, so this vote did not adopt that proposal.
Context: The supplied record gives the amendment's purpose, not its full text; it does not provide details of how the proposed changes would be carried out.
The amendment proposed limiting support the Armed Forces provide for civilian law enforcement activities. The Senate rejected the amendment, so this vote did not adopt that proposed limit.
Context: The supplied record gives the amendment's purpose, not its full text; the precise limits proposed are not available here.
The amendment proposed clarifying limits on full-time National Guard duty performed in a state, territory, or the District of Columbia. The Senate rejected the amendment, so the proposed clarification was not adopted by this vote.
Context: The supplied record gives the amendment's purpose, not its full text; the specific statutory changes proposed are not available here.
This amendment would prohibit using funds to buy or modify foreign aircraft for presidential airlift. The Senate rejected the amendment, 46–50, under a three-fifths vote requirement; the vote did not decide whether the underlying bill should pass.
Context: The supplied record gives the amendment's stated purpose, not its full text.
This amendment would require a review of how locality-based comparability payments are calculated and a pilot program testing alternative calculation models. The Senate rejected the amendment, 51–46, under a three-fifths vote requirement; the vote did not decide whether the underlying bill should pass.
Context: The supplied record gives the amendment's stated purpose, not its full text.
This amendment would require the President to appoint, and the Senate to confirm, the Inspector General serving both the Federal Reserve Board and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The Senate rejected the amendment, 53–43, under a three-fifths vote requirement; the vote did not decide whether the underlying bill should pass.
Context: The supplied record gives the amendment's stated purpose, not its full text.
This amendment would prohibit earnings on balances that depository institutions maintain, or have maintained for them, at Federal Reserve banks. The Senate rejected the amendment, 14–83, under a three-fifths vote requirement; the vote did not decide whether the underlying bill should pass.
Context: The supplied record gives the amendment's stated purpose, not its full text.
The Senate confirmed Jennifer Lee Mascott of Delaware to be a United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, by a vote of 50–47. This vote completed the Senate's decision on her nomination.
Context: Official Senate roll call held on October 9, 2025. The member’s recorded choice and the chamber’s overall result are separate.
The resolution would nullify the Bureau of Land Management rule approving a resource management plan for Alaska’s Central Yukon planning area. The Senate passed the joint resolution, 50–46; this was a vote on the resolution itself, not just on whether to begin considering it.
Context: The background describes the version introduced in the House; the precise text approved at this vote may differ.
The resolution would nullify the Bureau of Land Management rule approving a resource management plan for Alaska’s Central Yukon planning area. The Senate agreed, 50–47, to begin considering the resolution; this did not pass the resolution or decide whether to nullify the rule.
Context: The background describes the version introduced in the House; the precise text considered may differ.
The bill would provide temporary fiscal year 2026 funding for federal agencies, extend selected programs and authorities, and provide additional security funding for federal officials. The Senate voted 54–45 on whether to limit debate so it could begin considering the bill, but the three-fifths threshold was not met. The vote did not pass or reject the bill itself.
Context: The background describes the House-introduced version dated September 16, 2025; the record does not establish that this was the exact text before the Senate on the vote date.