What was the result of Senate roll call vote 79 in the 119th Congress?

The Senate vote on Apr 15, 2026 ended "Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-52)", 47-52. The vote was on: On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 123 (S.J.Res. 123).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 79?

47 senators voted Yea and 52 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 79 in the 119th Congress?

Republicans voted 1-51 and Democrats voted 44-1. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #79 · 119th Congress · Session 2 · Apr 15, 2026, 2:02 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 123 (S.J.Res. 123)

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-52)

47 Yea

52 Nay

← Vote #78 Vote #80 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 53 senators

1 Yea / 51 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 45 senators

44 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

John Fetterman (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Rand Paul (Republican–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

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

Browse all Senate roll call votes → Senate voting analysis →

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 123 (S.J.Res. 123)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 47

Nay 52

Not Voting 1