Oppose the Senate government funding bill because it does not lower health care costs.

I am a HELL NO on this bill because it does nothing to lower health care costs while greenlighting the Trump administration’s agenda of contempt and corruption.

DeGette committed to voting against the government funding bill, citing its failure to lower health care costs.

DeGette Statement on Government Funding Vote in House of Representatives | Congresswoman Diana DeGette
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Roll Call 285 was on H.R. 5371, "On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment." The vote passed 222-209. The individual vote list records "DeGette Democratic Colorado CO Nay."

DeGette voted Nay on the House motion to concur in the Senate amendment to the government funding bill, matching the promise to oppose it.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House: Roll Call 285, H.R.5371
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The House roll-call index lists Roll 285 on Nov. 12 for H.R. 5371, question "On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment," result "P," title "Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026."

The House’s official vote index confirms the relevant vote was the Nov. 12, 2025 vote on concurring in the Senate amendment to H.R. 5371.

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U.S. House of Representatives Roll Call Votes, 119th Congress, 1st Session, Roll Calls 200-299
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Congress.gov lists H.R. 5371 as becoming Public Law No. 119-37 on 11/12/2025 and records Senate passage with an amendment on 11/10/2025 by a 60-40 vote.

The official bill record identifies H.R. 5371 as the Senate-amended government funding bill that returned to the House and became law.

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Congress.gov: H.R.5371 - Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
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The Senate roll call states the question was "On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 5371, As Amended)," vote number 618, vote date November 10, 2025, and the result was "Bill Passed" 60-40.

The Senate’s official vote page confirms H.R. 5371 was the Senate-passed amended funding bill before the House vote DeGette opposed.

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U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote 618, 119th Congress, 1st Session
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The report says House Democrats opposed the Senate-passed shutdown bill because it did not include extended Affordable Care Act subsidies, and quotes New Democrats saying the Senate-passed bill did nothing to protect health-care access, lower costs, or curb the administration’s agenda.

This contemporaneous reporting supports the health-care-cost rationale for opposing the Senate-passed government funding bill.

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Top House Democrats vow to oppose shutdown bill over healthcare funding
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