A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.

On Sep 12, 2018, the Senate voted 92–5 on “On the Conference Report” (HR 5895). Result: Conference Report Agreed to. By party: Republicans 47–2, Democrats 43–3, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Conference Report Agreed to
Yes: 92
No: 5
Did not vote: 8
Date: Sep 12, 2018

By party

Republicans47 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote
Democrats43 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Jeff Flake R-AZ voted no
Rand Paul R-KY voted no
Edward John Markey D-MA voted no
Elizabeth Warren D-MA voted no
Kirsten Gillibrand D-NY voted no

The bill

H.R. 5895: Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
Luther Johnson Strange III R-AL
John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ
Clarence William (Bill) Nelson D-FL
Johnny Isakson R-GA
Al Franken D-MN
William Thad Cochran R-MS
Richard M. Burr R-NC

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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