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 Sort descending District Party Vote
Rep. Peter T. King
NY
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke
NY
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
NY
13 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joe Morelle
NY
25 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Kathleen Rice
NY
4 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Nita M. Lowey
NY
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Eliot L. Engel
NY
16 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tom Reed
NY
23 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Lee Zeldin
NY
1 Republican No
Rep. Thomas Suozzi
NY
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Grace Meng
NY
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks
NY
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brian Higgins
NY
26 Democrat Yes
Rep. Elise Stefanik
NY
21 Republican Yes
Rep. Joyce Beatty
OH
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tim Ryan
OH
13 Democrat Yes
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brad Wenstrup
OH
2 Republican No
Rep. Robert E. Latta
OH
5 Republican No
Rep. Troy Balderson
OH
12 Republican No