To amend title 46, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to ensure that all… — House Roll Call 157
Passed in the House on June 9, 2025 · 373 Yea, 14 Nay, 44 Not Voting
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 2035 American Cargo for American Ships Act
American Cargo for American Ships Act This bill requires 100% of equipment, materials, and commodities procured, furnished, or financed by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and transported on ocean vessels to be transported on U.S.-flagged commercial vessels. (Current cargo preference laws require that a minimum percentage of federally financed ocean cargo be transported on U.S.-flagged commercial vessels. For civilian agencies and agricultural cargo, the minimum is generally 50%.) Specific…
Vote Breakdown by Party
Republican: 185 Yea, 12 Nay, 21 not voting/present.
Democrat: 187 Yea, 2 Nay, 23 not voting/present.
Independent: 1 Yea, 0 Nay.
Members Who Voted Against Their Party
Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) voted Nay while most Democrats voted Yea.
Ed Case (D-HI) voted Nay while most Democrats voted Yea.
Andy Biggs (R-AZ) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Eric Burlison (R-MO) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Michael Cloud (R-TX) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Eli Crane (R-AZ) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Troy Downing (R-MT) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Paul Gosar (R-AZ) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Tom McClintock (R-CA) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.
Daniel Meuser (R-PA) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.