Amendment to Provide Additional Support for Superstorm Sandy Recovery

Jan. 15, 2013 | H.Amdt.5 to H.R. 152
Superstorm Sandy ravaged the East Coast in November 2012. While the Senate passed a relief bill in December. House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) cancelled a vote on the Senate bill. Finally in late January Boehner brought a disaster relief bill to the floor. Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.) offered an amendment that added $33.7 billion to the bill for long-term recovery and mitigation spending to address the storm damage. The amendment was approved.

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 228
NAYs: 192

Legislator Sort descending State District Party Vote
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican No
Rep. Tim Huelskamp
KS
1 Republican No
Rep. Jared Huffman
CA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Huizenga
MI
4 Republican No
Rep. Randy Hultgren
IL
14 Republican No
Rep. Duncan D. Hunter
CA
50 Republican No
Rep. Robert Hurt
VA
5 Republican No
Rep. Steve Israel
NY
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Darrell Issa
CA
48 Republican No
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
TX
18 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
NY
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lynn Jenkins
KS
2 Republican No
Rep. Sam Johnson
TX
3 Republican No
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson
TX
30 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican No
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Walter B. Jones
NC
3 Republican No
Rep. Jim Jordan
OH
4 Republican No
Rep. Dave Joyce
OH
14 Republican No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat Yes