Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act

Feb. 7, 2020 | H.R. 5687

This bill would appropriate $4.67 billion in disaster relief to Puerto Rico after the devastation caused by earthquakes in 2019 and 2020. In addition to providing critical funding for infrastructure repairs, the bill would give a significant income boost to low- and moderate-income families in Puerto Rico through the progressive expansion of the Child Tax Credit and a locally funded Earned Income Tax Credit. This bill passed the House on Feb. 7, 2020.

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Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 237
NAYs: 161

Legislator State District Sort descending Party Vote
Sen. Peter Welch
VT
Democrat Yes
Sen. Ben Ray Luján
NM
Democrat Yes
Sen. Roger Marshall
KS
Republican No
Sen. Markwayne Mullin
OK
Republican No
Sen. Ted Budd
NC
Republican Not Voting
Rep. Liz Cheney
WY
At Large Republican No
Rep. Greg Gianforte
MT
At Large Republican No
Rep. Don Young
AK
At Large Republican Yes
Rep. Dusty Johnson
SD
At Large Republican No
Rep. Kelly Armstrong
ND
At Large Republican No
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester
DE
At Large Democrat Not Voting
Rep. G. K. Butterfield
NC
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bradley Byrne
AL
1 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Chellie Pingree
ME
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Buddy Carter
GA
1 Republican No
Rep. Ed Case
HI
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steven J. Chabot
OH
1 Republican No
Rep. David Cicilline
RI
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Phil Roe
TN
1 Republican No
Rep. William Lacy Clay
MO
1 Democrat Yes