John Fetterman
Democrat
PA
Senator
Next Election: 2028
John Fetterman is a Democratic U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania. Fetterman first took office in Congress in 2023. In the 119th Congress, Fetterman has voted in 96.2% of roll-call votes on bills. Across the passage and amendment votes VoteSee tracks, Fetterman has voted with the Democratic majority 91.7% of the time. Fetterman's overall VoteSee report card grade is C.
Fetterman's latest recorded votes: Nay on Ratepayer Protection Act (Sep 30, 2026); Nay on Stop Insider Trading Act (Sep 30, 2026); Nay on A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights… (Sep 29, 2026).
John Fetterman: Voting Record & Political Positions
John Fetterman's Voting Record at a Glance
- Voting attendance: 96.17% — cast 377 of 392 roll-call votes (missed 15).
- Party-line voting: votes with the Democratic majority 91.7% of the time (8.3% of votes break from it).
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 64 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 932, 14 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues John Fetterman Votes On
- Health Insurance
- Taxation
- Defense Spending
- Infrastructure
- Immigration
- Abortion
How John Fetterman Voted on Recent Bills
- Nay on “Ratepayer Protection Act” (2026-09-30) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Nay on “Stop Insider Trading Act” (2026-09-30) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Nay on “A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.” (2026-09-29) — Motion to Discharge Rejected
- Yea on “A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".” (2026-09-29) — Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Yea on “Protect College Sports Act of 2026” (2026-09-28) — Bill Passed
- Nay on “Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.” (2026-09-24) — Concurrent Resolution Rejected
- Nay on “Digital Asset Market Clarity Act” (2026-09-15) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Nay on “A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.” (2026-08-08) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
When John Fetterman Broke With the Democratic Party
John Fetterman has voted against the Democratic majority on about 8.3% of the passage and amendment votes VoteSee tracks. Recent examples since 2025:
- Voted Nay on “Protect College Sports Act of 2026” (2026-09-28) while most Democrats voted Yea — Amendment Rejected.
- Voted Nay on “Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.” (2026-09-24) while most Democrats voted Yea — Concurrent Resolution Rejected.
- Voted Nay on “Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026” (2026-08-07) while most Democrats voted Yea — Amendment Rejected.
- Voted Nay on “Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.” (2026-06-23) while most Democrats voted Yea — Concurrent Resolution Agreed to.
- Voted Yea on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-30) while most Democrats voted No — Bill Passed.