Senators who voted against the bill include Ruben Gallego (AZ), Mark Warner (VA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE), Andy Kim (NJ), Kirsten Gillibrand (NY), and Angela Alsobrooks (MD). Gallego was one of the top recipients of crypto industry campaign funds in 2024, receiving $10 million in crypto super PAC backing.
Here’s the full breakdown of votes:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00240.htm
Republicans Josh Hawley (MO) and Rand Paul (KY) joined the Democrats in voting against it. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (SD) also voted nay, though that was a procedural move intended to allow him to reintroduce the bill.
@molly0xfff So the Republican Party has gone so off the rails that people like Rand Paul find themselves closer to democrats
