๐ณ๏ธ Key votes ยท ๐ฅ Obamacare
Democrats' bill to extend the Biden-era Obamacare subsidies
Democrats tried to advance a bill extending the enlarged Obamacare tax credits that expired at the end of 2025. It failed 51-48 (60 votes were needed); four Republicans voted yes.
- Chamber
- Senate
- Date
- December 11, 2025
- Measure
- S. 3385
- Roll call
- #644
- Result
- Cloture Motion Rejected, 51-48
- Republicans
- 4 yea, 48 nay
- Democrats
- 47 yea, 0 nay
- MAGA side
- Nay
๐ก Why it matters
The enhanced subsidies were a temporary COVID-era Democratic program that pays insurance companies.