The issue has caused a rift among Republicans, with healthcare set to be a campaign issue in next year's midterm elections.

The Senate shot also shot down advancing a bill that would've deposited $1,000 to $1,500 into health savings accounts, or HSAs, for eligible consumers

Democrats voted down a Republican bill that would have provided limited relief for out-of-pocket healthcare costs.

The issue has caused a rift among Republicans, with healthcare set to be a campaign issue in next year's midterm elections.