House Motion to Recommit the RED Tape Act (H.R. 6398)
Failed, 213 to 216: on April 16, 2026, the House voted on the RED Tape Act (H.R. 6398) in House Roll Call 117, and the recorded result was "Failed".
How Each Party Voted
How Congress VotedFrom Congress.gov429members of the House voted
213 Yea, 216 Nay, 0 Present
2 Not Voting
- Yea
- Nay
- Present
- Not Voting
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 0 | 215 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 213 | 216 | 0 | 2 |
Republican
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 215
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 2
Democrat
- Yea
- 213
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
Independent
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 1
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
House roll call vote, April 16, 2026, On Motion to Recommit
How Each Member Voted
House: On Motion to Recommit (a procedural vote on the motion to recommit, not a vote on passage)
Yea 213
Nay 216
Not Voting 2
Around This Vote
H.R. 6398: RED Tape ActThe bill page
John JoyceRHouse Floor Session, April 16, 2026House Roll Call VotesSource: Clerk of the House (opens in a new tab)Other Roll Calls on H.R. 6398
- House Roll Call 118 (2026), Apr 16, 2026On Passage: Passed, 222 to 205
Terms in the Question
Questions About This Vote
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What Was House Roll Call 117 of 2026?
Failed, 213 to 216: on April 16, 2026, the House voted on the RED Tape Act (H.R. 6398) in House Roll Call 117, and the recorded result was "Failed". The question was "On Motion to Recommit", which needed a simple majority of the members voting. It was a procedural vote on the motion to recommit, not a vote on passage of the measure.
How Did Each Party Vote on House Roll Call 117?
Republicans: 0 Yea, 215 Nay, 2 Not Voting. Democrats: 213 Yea, 0 Nay. Independents: 0 Yea, 1 Nay.
How Many Votes Did House Roll Call 117 Need?
It needed a simple majority of the members voting, from the Clerk's vote type, which lists no two-thirds requirement. The tally was 213 Yea and 216 Nay, and the recorded result was "Failed".
Where Does H.R. 6398 Stand Now?
The RED Tape Act (H.R. 6398, 119th Congress) passed the House 222 to 205 on April 16, 2026 (Roll Call 118) and had not passed the Senate as of November 5, 2026.
Where Is the Original Record of House Roll Call 117?
Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives publishes it, with every member's vote, at https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2026/roll117.xml
Cite This Page
Referandom. (2026, April 16). House Roll Call 117 (2026): On Motion to Recommit on H.R. 6398. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/votes/house/2026/117