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. Chris Stewart
UT
2 Republican No
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
FL
12 Republican No
Rep. French Hill
AR
2 Republican No
Sen. Roger Marshall
KS
Republican No
Rep. Louie Gohmert
TX
1 Republican No
Rep. Doug LaMalfa
CA
1 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Andy Biggs
AZ
5 Republican No
Rep. Kenny Marchant
TX
24 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Bob Gibbs
OH
7 Republican No
Rep. Darin M. LaHood
IL
16 Republican No
Rep. Greg Steube
FL
17 Republican No
Rep. Clay Higgins
LA
3 Republican No
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Greg Gianforte
MT
At Large Republican No
Rep. David Kustoff
TN
8 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Bryan Steil
WI
1 Republican No
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
FL
26 Republican Yes
Rep. Steve Scalise
LA
1 Republican No
Rep. Jack Bergman
MI
1 Republican No
Rep. Jody Hice
GA
10 Republican No