Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act

On Jan 30, 2001, the House voted 401–0 on “On Motion to Supend the Rules and Pass, as Amended” (HR 93). Result: Passed. By party: Republicans 205–0, Democrats 194–0, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Result: Passed
Yes: 401
No: 0
Did not vote: 42
Date: Jan 30, 2001

By party

Republicans205 yes · 0 no · 23 didn’t vote
Democrats194 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 93: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the mandatory separation age for Federal firefighters be made the same as the age that applies with respect to Federal law enforcement officers.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness…: House Vote, Jan 30…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-H-4/federal-firefighters-retirement-age-fairness-act (accessed 2026-10-17).