Senate Passes Trump Budget Bill with Tie-Breaking Vote by Vice President

Senate Vote on Budget Bill

• 📜 The Senate clerk read the title of HR1, an act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title two of H Conres 14.
• 🗳️ The question occurred on the passage of the bill as amended, with a sufficient second.
• ⚖️ The clerk called the roll for the vote, with senators casting their votes.

Outcome of the Vote

• 📊 The final vote count was 50 yeas and 50 nays, resulting in an evenly divided Senate.
• 🔑 The Vice President cast the tie-breaking vote in the affirmative, leading to the bill's passage.
• ✅ The bill, as amended, was officially passed.

Senate Session and Prayer

• 🗓️ Pursuant to a prior order, the Senate suspended for a prayer by the Senate chaplain at 12 noon.
• 🙏 The Senate chaplain prayed for the senators to walk in God's path with humility, forgiveness, courage, endurance, and loyalty.