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Homeland Security funding, cloture (H.R. 7147)

Senate vote · H.R. 7147 · On the Cloture Motion · February 12, 2026Borders

A vote to move ahead with the House-passed Homeland Security funding bill, used as the vehicle for a short-term extension. Democrats blocked it to demand new limits on ICE, and DHS funding lapsed days later.

Liberty position
Yea
The Senate voted
52 Yea, 47 Nay
Why Yea is the liberty side
The fight was over whether to fund ICE without new restrictions.

Counted under the measure Stops mass migration.

The count

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

On the liberty side
50
49 Republicans, 1 Democrat
Against the liberty side
47
1 Republican, 44 Democrats, 2 Independents
Not counted
1
1 Republican

On the liberty side

50 current members voted Yea.

Against the liberty side

47 current members voted Nay.

Not counted

1 current member missed the vote or voted present. Neither counts for or against a member.

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