Omnibus Veterans policy and appropriations
What it does: Sets fiscal 2026–27 funding for the Department of Military Affairs and Department of Veterans Affairs, changes veterans services and benefits, provides benefits to veterans of the Secret War in Laos, and orders a Capitol plaque honoring Gold Star and Blue Star families. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Repassage of the bill, as amended by the Conference Committee
The tally
Yes 45 · No 19 · Not voting 3
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 11 | 19 | 3 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 11 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Carla NelsonR24Yes
- Eric PrattR54Yes
- Jason RarickR11Yes
- Jeremy MillerR26Yes
- Jim AbelerR35Yes
- Jordan RasmussonR9Yes
- Julia ColemanR48Yes
- Karin HousleyR33Yes
- Michael KreunR32Yes
- Rob FarnsworthR7Yes
- Warren LimmerR37Yes
The full roll (67)
Yes 45
- Alice MannD50
- Ann Johnson StewartD45
- Ann RestD43
- Aric PutnamD14
- Bobby Joe ChampionD59
- Bonnie WestlinD42
- Carla NelsonR24
- Clare Oumou VerbetenD66
- Doron ClarkD60
- Eric PrattR54
- Erin Maye QuadeD56
- Erin MurphyD64
- Foung HawjD67
- Grant HauschildD3
- Heather GustafsonD36
- Jason RarickR11
- Jen McEwenD8
- Jeremy MillerR26
- Jim AbelerR35
- Jim CarlsonD52
- John HoffmanD34
- John MartyD40
- Jordan RasmussonR9
- Judy SeebergerD41
- Julia ColemanR48
- Karin HousleyR33
- Lindsey PortD55
- Liz BoldonD25
- Mary KuneshD39
- Matt KleinD53
- Melissa WiklundD51
- Michael KreunR32
- Nick FrentzD18
- Omar FatehD62
- Rob FarnsworthR7
- Rob KupecD4
- Ron LatzD46
- Sandy PappasD65
- Scott DibbleD61
- Steve CwodzinskiD49
- Susan PhaD38
- Tou XiongD44
- Warren LimmerR37
- Zaynab MohamedD63
- Former memberD
No 19
- Andrew MathewsR27
- Bill LieskeR58
- Bill WeberR21
- Cal BahrR31
- Eric LuceroR30
- Gary DahmsR15
- Gene DorninkR23
- Glenn GruenhagenR17
- Jeff HoweR13
- Keri HeintzemanR6
- Mark JohnsonR1
- Mark KoranR28
- Nathan WesenbergR10
- Paul UtkeR5
- Rich DraheimR22
- Steve DrazkowskiR20
- Steve GreenR2
- Torrey WestromR12
- Former memberR
Not voting 3
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.