Senate vote

Starting work on the resolution blocking the Department of Education rule on “Reimagining and Improving Student...” (SJRES 196)

Official title: SJRES 196: Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 196

A vote to let the Senate take up this measure. It is not the vote to pass it.

Source

Motion failed: 45 yes, 51 no, 3 not voting

Jun 24, 2026, SJRES 196

Verified, Official roll call data

Official source: senate.gov

The bill

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".

Topic: Education

Bill on congress.gov(opens in a new tab)

How each party voted

Republicans0 YES · 51 NO · 1 not voting
Democrats43 YES · 0 NO · 2 not voting
Independents2 YES · 0 NO

Yes (45)

Democrats (43)

No (51)

Republicans (51)

Absent (3)

Republicans (1)

Mitch McConnellU.S. Senator, KY

Democrats (2)

Positions are copied from the official roll call. They do not show why anyone voted. How we get this data

The bill

How each party voted

YESYes (45)

Democrats (43)

NONo (51)

Republicans (51)

ABSENTAbsent (3)

Republicans (1)

Democrats (2)

The bill

How each party voted

YESYes (45)

Democrats (43)

NONo (51)

Republicans (51)

ABSENTAbsent (3)

Republicans (1)

Democrats (2)

Independents (2)

Yes (45)

No (51)

Absent (3)

Yes (45)

No (51)

Absent (3)