To set forth trade policy, negotiating objectives, and congressional oversight requirements relating to the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

On May 25, 2021, the Senate voted 50–49 on “On the Amendment” (S 1260). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–49, Democrats 48–0, Independents 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result: Amendment Rejected
Yes: 50
No: 49
Did not vote: 3
Date: May 25, 2021

By party

Republicans0 yes · 49 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats48 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To set forth trade policy, negotiating…: Senate Vote, May 25, 2021,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/117-S-204/to-set-forth-trade-policy-negotiating-objectives-and-congressional (accessed 2026-10-17).