A bill to direct the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a program to identify… — Senate Roll Call 164
Motion to Proceed Rejected in the Senate on June 5, 2026 · 47 Yea, 52 Nay, 1 Not Voting
Question: On the Motion to Proceed S. 1318
In plain English: This bill directs the American Battle Monuments Commission to create a program to find Jewish servicemembers buried overseas under incorrect religious markers. The program will then contact their families.
Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act This bill requires the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) to establish the Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Program to identify deceased members of the Armed Forces who were Jewish and buried in a U.S. military cemetery located outside of the United States under a marker indicating the member was not Jewish. The program must contact survivors and descendants of such members. The ABMC must seek to enter into a c…
Vote Breakdown by Party
Republican: 46 Yea, 7 Nay.
Democrat: 1 Yea, 43 Nay, 1 not voting/present.
Independent: 0 Yea, 2 Nay.
Members Who Voted Against Their Party
John Fetterman (D-PA) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
Joshua Hawley (R-MO) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
John Kennedy (R-LA) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Mike Lee (R-UT) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Rand Paul (R-KY) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Eric Schmitt (R-MO) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Rick Scott (R-FL) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.