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 Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Mike Simpson
ID
2 Republican No
Rep. Darin M. LaHood
IL
16 Republican No
Rep. Francis Rooney
FL
19 Republican No
Rep. Andy Biggs
AZ
5 Republican No
Rep. Kenny Marchant
TX
24 Republican Not Voting
Rep. John Shimkus
IL
15 Republican No
Rep. Morgan Griffith
VA
9 Republican No
Rep. David Kustoff
TN
8 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Harold Rogers
KY
5 Republican No
Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
TN
3 Republican No
Rep. John Carter
TX
31 Republican No
Rep. Greg Murphy
NC
3 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Mike D. Rogers
AL
3 Republican No
Rep. Jack Bergman
MI
1 Republican No
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
PA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Dan Crenshaw
TX
2 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Buddy Carter
GA
1 Republican No
Rep. Mark Green
TN
7 Republican No
Rep. Phil Roe
TN
1 Republican No
Rep. Lee Zeldin
NY
1 Republican No