House · Roll call 67 · Feb. 11, 2026
A vote to pass H.R. 261, the Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025, which bars enforcing certain permit requirements for undersea fiber optic cables in national marine sanctuaries.
Passed 218–212
Democrats
Yes 3 · No 211
Republicans
Yes 215 · No 1
The President's position: wanted a Yes vote