Senate Marathon Vote on Megabill Stretches Into 2nd Day

The Senate vote-a-rama on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act continued into a second day, having started just after 9 a.m. ET on June 30. This comes as no amendments have passed the marathon voting session. An amendment by Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) that would have raised taxes on single filers making at least $25 million and couples making $50 million failed. Amendments by Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) were withdrawn. An amendment to remove a proposed ban on states from regulating artificial intelligence passed, 99–1. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) was the lone vote against it. The GOP can only afford to lose three votes with Vice President JD Vance casting a tie-breaking vote. As of publication time, Vance is present at the Capitol....