CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

House Roll Call 213

119th Congress · Session 2 · June 9, 2026

A vote to send the measure to a committee instead of deciding it now

Usually an attempt by the side that expects to lose to change the measure or delay it. If it fails, the measure stays on the floor and the chamber goes on to decide it.

What was being voted on

119-S-2 — Secure America Act

This bill provides massive funding for various Department of Homeland Security functions. It allocates billions of dollars to U.S. Customs and Border Protection for personnel and border security technologies. Significant funds are also directed to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for immigration enforcement activities and removal operations. The bill includes specific money for combating drug trafficking and fighting child sexual exploitation. Additionally, it funds the hiring of agents, attorneys, and support staff across different agencies.

The House recorded this as
On Motion to Commit
Secure America Act
Result: Failed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 211Nay: 215Not Voting: 4430 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D211001
Independent I0100
Republican R021403
Official record
How each member voted (430)
211 yea, 215 nay, 4 not voting