The Senate voted late Thursday on a bill to suspend the country’s debt limit through January 1, 2025, following weeks of contentious negotiations on the legislative deal. Here's how every senator voted.
The bill is now on its way to President Joe Biden for approval, and once signed, it will avert what could have been an economic catastrophe and the first time the US would have defaulted on its debt. The Senate vote was 63 to 36. Take a look at how every member of the Senate voted on its final passage. Voted Yea Members of the Democratic Caucus 1. Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin 2. Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado 3. Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut 4. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey 5. Sen.
Ron Wyden of Oregon Members of the Republican Conference 47. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas 48. Sen. Kevin Cramer of North Dakota 49. Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa 50. Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa 51. Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky 52. Sen. John Hoeven of North Dakota 53. Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma 54. Sen. Jerry Moran of Kansas 55. Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah 56. Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska 57. Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota 58. Sen. Todd Young of Indiana 59. Sen. John Thune of South Dakota 60.
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