Senate Vote 126
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
June 24, 2020 — A bill to improve and reform policing practices, accountability, and transparency.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected by a margin of 10 votes.
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Head to Head: Compare Voting Records
Compare the voting records of Joni Ernst and Mitch McConnell in 2019-20.
Joni Ernst and Mitch McConnell are from the same party and agreed on 94 percent of votes in the 116th Congress (2019-20).
- Agree: 94%
- Disagree: 6%
But they didn't always agree.
Out of 523 votes in the 116th Congress, they disagreed on 40 votes, including 1 major vote.
Here are the votes they disagreed on
Senate Vote 233
On the Cloture Motion
Nov. 17, 2020 — Judy Shelton, of California, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 2010
Cloture Motion Rejected by a margin of 3 votes.
Senate Vote 200
On the Cloture Motion
Oct. 1, 2020 — A bill to protect the healthcare of hundreds of millions of people of the United States and prevent efforts of the Department of Justice to advocate courts to strike down the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Cloture Motion Rejected by a margin of 8 votes.
Senate Vote 182
On the Nomination
Sept. 17, 2020 — Franklin Ulyses Valderrama, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
Nomination Confirmed by a margin of 42 votes.
Senate Vote 155
On the Nomination
Aug. 4, 2020 — Mark Wesley Menezes, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Energy
Nomination Confirmed by a margin of 63 votes.
Senate Vote 150
On the Cloture Motion
July 29, 2020 — Lauren McGarity McFerran, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for the term of five years expiring December 16, 2024
Cloture Motion Agreed to by a margin of 15 votes.
Senate Vote 126
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
June 24, 2020 — A bill to improve and reform policing practices, accountability, and transparency.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected by a margin of 10 votes.
Senate Vote 118
On the Motion
June 15, 2020 — In the nature of a substitute.
Motion Agreed to by a margin of 38 votes.
Senate Vote 117
On the Cloture Motion
June 12, 2020 — In the nature of a substitute.
Cloture Motion Agreed to by a margin of 46 votes.
Senate Vote 90
On the Amendment
May 13, 2020 — To improve the amicus provisions and require the disclosure of relevant information.
Amendment Agreed to by a margin of 58 votes.
Senate Vote 89
On the Amendment
May 13, 2020 — To remove internet website browsing information and search history from scope of authority to access certain business records for foreign intelligence and international terrorism investigations.
Amendment Rejected by a margin of 22 votes.
Senate Vote 77
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
March 22, 2020 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected by a margin of 0 votes.
Senate Vote 70
On the Joint Resolution
March 11, 2020 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability".
Joint Resolution Passed by a margin of 11 votes.
Senate Vote 69
On the Motion to Proceed
March 10, 2020 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability".
Motion to Proceed Agreed to by a margin of 14 votes.
Senate Vote 68
On the Cloture Motion
March 9, 2020 — A bill to support innovation in advanced geothermal research and development, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Rejected by a margin of 58 votes.
Senate Vote 67
On the Cloture Motion
March 9, 2020 — In the nature of a substitute.
Cloture Motion Rejected by a margin of 3 votes.
Senate Vote 65
On the Motion to Table
March 5, 2020 — To rescind unobligated balances for certain international programs to offset the amounts appropriated in this bill to respond to the coronavirus outbreak.
Motion to Table Agreed to by a margin of 64 votes.
Senate Vote 427
On the Cloture Motion
Dec. 19, 2019 — A bill to authorize cyber incident response teams at the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to by a margin of 61 votes.
Senate Vote 425
On the Nomination
Dec. 19, 2019 — Lewis J. Liman, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York
Nomination Confirmed by a margin of 35 votes.
Senate Vote 424
On the Nomination
Dec. 19, 2019 — Robert J. Colville, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Nomination Confirmed by a margin of 39 votes.
Senate Vote 414
On the Motion
Dec. 19, 2019 — A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint a coin in commemoration of the opening of the National Law Enforcement Museum in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to by a margin of 34 votes.
Senate Vote 413
On the Cloture Motion
Dec. 19, 2019 — A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint a coin in commemoration of the opening of the National Law Enforcement Museum in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to by a margin of 50 votes.
Senate Vote 365
On the Motion
Nov. 21, 2019 — A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to by a margin of 54 votes.
Senate Vote 364
On the Cloture Motion
Nov. 21, 2019 — A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Agreed to by a margin of 56 votes.
Senate Vote 363
On the Motion to Table
Nov. 21, 2019 — To reduce the amount appropriated by 1 percent and put the savings towards the Highway Trust Fund and certain Environmental Protection Agency Infrastructure Assistance.
Motion to Table Agreed to by a margin of 53 votes.
Senate Vote 342
On the Cloture Motion
Oct. 31, 2019 — A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Rejected by a margin of 10 votes.
Senate Vote 339
On the Amendment
Oct. 31, 2019 — No Statement of Purpose on File.
Amendment Rejected by a margin of 35 votes.
Senate Vote 335
On the Amendment
Oct. 28, 2019 — To reduce the amounts appropriated to be 2 percent less than the amount appropriated for fiscal year 2019.
Amendment Rejected by a margin of 43 votes.
Senate Vote 312
On the Nomination
Sept. 26, 2019 — Gen. John E. Hyten, in the Air Force, to be General
Nomination Confirmed by a margin of 53 votes.
Senate Vote 311
On Passage of the Bill
Sept. 26, 2019 — A bill making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2020, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed by a margin of 67 votes.
Senate Vote 310
On the Amendment
Sept. 26, 2019 — To reduce the amount appropriated by 2 percent.
Amendment Rejected by a margin of 49 votes.
Senate Vote 308
On the Cloture Motion
Sept. 25, 2019 — Gen. John E. Hyten, in the Air Force, to be General
Cloture Motion Agreed to by a margin of 52 votes.
Senate Vote 292
On the Cloture Motion
Sept. 18, 2019 — A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Rejected by a margin of 7 votes.
Senate Vote 260
On the Amendment
Aug. 1, 2019 — In the nature of a substitute.
Amendment Rejected by a margin of 47 votes.
Senate Vote 183
On the Motion to Table
June 26, 2019 — To rescind $4,586,000,000 from foreign assistance and exchange programs.
Motion to Table Agreed to by a margin of 62 votes.
Senate Vote 130
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
June 3, 2019 — A bill to set forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2020 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2021 through 2029.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected by a margin of 47 votes.
Senate Vote 57
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
April 2, 2019 — A resolution improving procedures for the consideration of nominations in the Senate.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected by a margin of 3 votes.
Senate Vote 55
On the Cloture Motion
April 1, 2019 — In the nature of a substitute.
Cloture Motion Rejected by a margin of 5 votes.
Senate Vote 19
On the Motion to Table
Feb. 7, 2019 — To modify the authorization period of the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Motion to Table Agreed to by a margin of 38 votes.
Senate Vote 3
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Jan. 14, 2019 — A bill to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel, to reauthorize the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015, and to halt the wholesale slaughter of the Syrian people, and for other purposes.
Cloture Motion Rejected by a margin of 7 votes.
Senate Vote 1
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Jan. 8, 2019 — A bill to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel, to reauthorize the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015, and to halt the wholesale slaughter of the Syrian people, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected by a margin of 12 votes.
Correction (Nov. 15, 2019): This page originally included all votes on passage of a bill under the "Major Votes" category. It now only includes votes designated as major by ProPublica.