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Senate roll call 5 · 119th Congress · Jan 17, 2025

A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.

On Jan 17, 2025, the Senate voted 61–35 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 5). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 10–33, Independents 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes
61
No
35
Did not vote
8
Date
Jan 17, 2025

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 33 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 5: Laken Riley Act

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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