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 ascending Vote
Rep. William M. Thornberry
TX
13 Republican No
Rep. Bill Huizenga
MI
4 Republican No
Rep. John Curtis
UT
3 Republican No
Rep. Ted Yoho
FL
3 Republican No
Rep. Tom Graves
GA
14 Republican No
Rep. Denver Riggleman
VA
5 Republican No
Rep. Ron Estes
KS
4 Republican No
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican No
Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner
WI
5 Republican No
Rep. Kay Granger
TX
12 Republican No
Rep. Tom McClintock
CA
5 Republican No
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
FL
12 Republican No
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Ron Wright
TX
6 Republican No
Rep. Pete Olson
TX
22 Republican No
Rep. Michael McCaul
TX
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Rice
SC
7 Republican No
Rep. Andy Biggs
AZ
5 Republican No
Rep. Rob Woodall
GA
7 Republican No
Rep. Austin Scott
GA
8 Republican No