House Motion to Recommit the Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 261)
Failed, 214 to 216: on February 11, 2026, the House voted on the Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 261) in House Roll Call 66, and the recorded result was "Failed".
How Each Party Voted
How Congress VotedFrom Congress.gov430members of the House voted
214 Yea, 216 Nay, 0 Present
2 Not Voting
- Yea
- Nay
- Present
- Not Voting
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 0 | 216 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 214 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 214 | 216 | 0 | 2 |
Republican
- Yea
- 0
- Nay
- 216
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 2
Democrat
- Yea
- 214
- Nay
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not Voting
- 0
House roll call vote, February 11, 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 214
Nay 216
Not Voting 2
Around This Vote
H.R. 261: Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025The bill page
Buddy CarterRHouse Floor Session, February 11, 2026House Roll Call VotesSource: Clerk of the House (opens in a new tab)Other Roll Calls on H.R. 261
- House Roll Call 67 (2026), Feb 11, 2026On Passage: Passed, 218 to 212
Terms in the Question
Questions About This Vote
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What Was House Roll Call 66 of 2026?
Failed, 214 to 216: on February 11, 2026, the House voted on the Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 261) in House Roll Call 66, 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 66?
Republicans: 0 Yea, 216 Nay, 2 Not Voting. Democrats: 214 Yea, 0 Nay.
How Many Votes Did House Roll Call 66 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 214 Yea and 216 Nay, and the recorded result was "Failed".
Where Does H.R. 261 Stand Now?
The Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 261, 119th Congress) passed the House 218 to 212 on February 11, 2026 (Roll Call 67) and had not passed the Senate as of November 5, 2026.
Where Is the Original Record of House Roll Call 66?
Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives publishes it, with every member's vote, at https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2026/roll066.xml
Cite This Page
Referandom. (2026, February 11). House Roll Call 66 (2026): On Motion to Recommit on H.R. 261. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/votes/house/2026/66