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. K. Michael Conaway
TX
11 Republican No
Rep. Will Hurd
TX
23 Republican Yes
Rep. Filemon Vela
TX
34 Democrat Yes
Rep. Marc Veasey
TX
33 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jodey Arrington
TX
19 Republican No
Rep. Ron Wright
TX
6 Republican No
Rep. Kay Granger
TX
12 Republican No
Rep. Veronica Escobar
TX
16 Democrat Yes
Rep. Michael Cloud
TX
27 Republican No
Rep. Lance Gooden
TX
5 Republican No
Rep. Colin Allred
TX
32 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chip Roy
TX
21 Republican No
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
TX
34 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ben McAdams
UT
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rob Bishop
UT
1 Republican Yes
Rep. John Curtis
UT
3 Republican No
Rep. Chris Stewart
UT
2 Republican No
Rep. A. Donald McEachin
VA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jennifer Wexton
VA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Denver Riggleman
VA
5 Republican No