<h2 class="topline-heading">Topline</h2><p>The Senate approved President Donald Trump’s signature policy bill Tuesday afternoon after a record-breaking 25 hours of negotiations to win over some final Republican holdouts. </p><figure class="embed-base image-embed embed-0" role="presentation"><div class="image-embed__placeholder"><img src="https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/686409864a653679a34dd2da/Republican-Lawmakers-Work-To-Pass-Trump-s--One--Big--Beautiful-Bill--On-Capitol-Hill/960x0.jpg?fit=scale" alt="Republican Lawmakers Work To Pass Trump's " one,="" big,="" beautiful="" bill"="" on="" capitol="" hill"="" width="100%" height="auto"></div><figcaption><fbs-accordion classname="expandable" current="-1"><p class="color-body light-text" role="button">Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) walks toward the Senate floor after the Senate stayed in <span class="plus" data-ga-track="caption expand">... More</span><span class="expanded-caption"> session throughout the night at the U.S. Capitol Building on July 1, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)</span></p></fbs-accordion><small>Getty Images</small></figcaption></figure>

<div class="key-facts-element"><p>The Senate passed the legislation 51-50, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. </p></div><div class="key-facts-element"><p>Three Republicans—Sens. Susan Collins, Maine, Rand Paul, Ky., and Thom Tillis, N.C..—voted against the bill.</p></div>

<em>This is a developing story and will be updated.</em>

Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote.{ai:summary}<p>The Senate passed President Trump's key policy bill after extensive negotiations, achieving a 51-50 vote. Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote, with three Republicans opposing the legislation. </p><p>The situation reflects ongoing divisions within the party. #politics</p>

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