What was the result of Senate roll call vote 654 in the 119th Congress?

The Senate vote on Dec 18, 2025 ended "Joint Resolution Defeated (50-50)", 50-50. The vote was on: On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 82 (S.J.Res. 82).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 654?

50 senators voted Yea and 50 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 654 in the 119th Congress?

Republicans voted 3-50 and Democrats voted 45-0. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #654 · 119th Congress · Session 1 · Dec 18, 2025, 12:19 PM (ET)

On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 82 (S.J.Res. 82)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".

Joint Resolution Defeated (50-50)

50 Yea

50 Nay

Tie votes may be decided by the Vice President; the recorded result above is authoritative.

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 53 senators

3 Yea / 50 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 45 senators

45 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Thom Tillis (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 50

Nay 50

Other Votes on S.J.Res. 82

Vote #641 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 82

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (50-49) Dec 10, 2025

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).

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