WEDNESDAY MAY 15, 2019 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Ordering the Previous Question on H. Res. 377 - The combined rule providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 312 - Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act and of the bill H.R. 987 - MORE Health Education Act and of the bill H.R. 5 - Equality Act - PASSED 228 - 189 - 1, ROLL CALL 205 Republican YEA – 189 ; NAY – 0; PRESENT - 0 Democrat YEA – 228; NAY – 0; PRESENT - 1 Adoption of H. Res. 377 - The combined rule providing for co...
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TUESDAY MAY 14, 2019 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS H.R. 299 - Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019, as amended - ON THE MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS - PASSED 410 - 0, ROLL CALL 203 Republican YEA – 185; NAY – 0 Democrat YEA – 225; NAY – 0 H.R. 2379 - To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program, as amended - ON THE MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS - PASSED 400 - 9, ROLL CALL 204 Republican YEA – 175; NAY – 9 Democrat YEA – 225; NAY – 0 H.R. 1594 - First Res...
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FRIDAY MAY 10, 2019 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Perlmutter (D-CO) – Amendment No. 1 - Increases funding by $5 million for NOAA’s weather forecasting, modeling, and cloud computing programs, including the Earth Prediction Innovation Center - ADOPTED 247 - 165, ROLL CALL 197 Republican YEA – 22; NAY – 165 Democrat YEA – 225; NAY – 0 Radewagen (R-AS) – Amendment No. 2 - Amends the dollar amount of nutritional assistance for American Samoa from $5,000,000 to $18,000,000 - ADOPTED BY VOICE Sablan...
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THURSDAY MAY 9, 2019 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Ordering the Previous Question on H. Res. 357 - The combined rule providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 986 - Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2019 and of the bill H.R. 2157 - Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 -PASSED 227 - 190 - 1, ROLL CALL 189 Republican YEA – 0; NAY – 190 Democrat YEA – 227; NAY – 0 Adoption of H. Res. 357 - The combined rule providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 986 - Protecting Am...
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WEDNESDAY MAY 8, 2019 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS H.R. 1503 - Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019 - ON THE MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS - PASSED 422 - 0, ROLL CALL 187 Republican YEA – 191; NAY – 0 Democrat YEA – 231; NAY – 0 H.R. 1520- Purple Book Continuity Act - ON THE MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS - PASSED 421 - 0, ROLL CALL 188 Republican YEA – 192; NAY – 0 Democrat YEA – 229; NAY – 0 H.R. 1328 - ACCESS BROADBAND Act, as amended - ON THE MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND P...
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TUESDAY MAY 7, 2019 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS H.R. 2002 - Taiwan Assurance Act of 2019 - ON THE MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS - PASSED BY VOICE H.Res. 273 - Reaffirming the United States commitment to Taiwan and to the implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act - ON THE MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS - PASSED 414-0, ROLL CALL 185 Republican YEA – 193; NAY – 0 Democrat YEA – 221; NAY – 0 H.R. 1704 - Championing American Business Through Diplomacy Act of 2019 - ON THE MOTION TO ...
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THURSDAY MAY 2, 2019 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Remaining amendments to H.R. 9: Espaillat (D-NY) – Amendment No. 2 - Includes findings addressing the importance of climate justice and environmental justice - ADOPTED 237 - 185, ROLL CALL 175 Republican YEA – 6; NAY – 185 Democrat YEA – 231; NAY – 0 Gosar (R-AZ) – Amendment No. 10 - Includes findings that the Paris Agreement is a treaty and should be treated as such. Before instituting anything within the agreement, the Senate must vote on th...
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WEDNESDAY MAY 1, 2019 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Ordering the Previous Question on H. Res. 329 - The rule providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 9 - Climate Action Now Act - PASSED 228 - 191, ROLL CALL 172 Republican YEA – 0; NAY – 191 Democrat YEA – 228; NAY – 0 Adoption of H. Res. 329 - The rule providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 9 - Climate Action Now Act - ADOPTED 226 - 188, ROLL CALL 173 Republican YEA – 0; NAY – 188 Democrat YEA – 226; NAY – 0 Motion to Table on H.Res....
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TUESDAY APRIL 30, 2019 SUMMARY OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS 1) H.Res. 327 - Encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults - ON THE MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS - PASSED BY VOICE 2) H.R. 1876 - Senior Security Act of 2019 - ON THE MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS - PASSED 392 - 20, ROLL CALL 170 Republican YEA – 172; NAY – 20 Democrat YEA – 220; NAY – 0 3) H.Res. 328 - Supporting the protection of elders through financia...
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