House · Roll call 157 · June 9, 2025

A vote to pass H.R. 2035, requiring all ocean shipments of Transportation Department-financed cargo to travel on U.S.-flagged vessels, under fast-track rules that require two-thirds support.

Passed373–14 Passage
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Bill
H.R. 2035, American Cargo for American Ships Act
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
YesNoPresentDid not vote
Each dot is one current member, in the same seat as on their member page, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how they voted. Seats show current members. Members who have since left Congress appear in the list below.

How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 187 · No 2 · Did not vote 23
Republicans
Yes 186 · No 12 · Did not vote 21

Most Democrats voted Yes (187 of 212).

Most Republicans voted Yes (186 of 219).

About this vote

The American Cargo for American Ships Act requires 100% of the equipment, materials and commodities that the Department of Transportation buys, provides or finances and that are shipped by ocean to travel on U.S.-flagged commercial vessels. Suspending the rules is a fast-track process that limits debate, bars amendments and needs a two-thirds vote; the bill passed.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

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.

How each member voted

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