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House roll call 596 · 117th Congress · May 11, 2022

Federal Firefighters Fairness Act

On May 11, 2022, the House voted 288–131 on “On Passage” (HR 2499). Result: Passed. By party: Democrats 217–0, Republicans 71–131. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 71 members voted against their own party.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Passed
Yes
288
No
131
Did not vote
36
Date
May 11, 2022

By party

  • Republicans71 yes · 131 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats217 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2499: Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2021

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Federal Firefighters Fairness Act: House Vote, May 11, 2022,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/117-H-596/federal-firefighters-fairness-act (accessed 2026-10-14).

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