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Amendment requiring colleges to attest that they protect free speech

Senate vote · S. 1260 · On the Amendment · May 26, 2021Free speech

An amendment to the 2021 innovation and competition bill that would have required colleges to submit attestations on freedom of speech. It failed 49 to 51.

Liberty position
Yea
The Senate voted
49 Yea, 51 Nay
Why Yea is the liberty side
A yes vote backed free speech protections on campus.

Counted under the measure Free speech.

The count

78 current members of Congress were in the Senate for this vote. Members who have left Congress are not listed.

On the liberty side
39
39 Republicans
Against the liberty side
39
37 Democrats, 2 Independents
Not counted
0

On the liberty side

39 current members voted Yea.

Against the liberty side

39 current members voted Nay.

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