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 ascending District Party Vote
Rep. Rick Crawford
AR
1 Republican No
Rep. Steve Womack
AR
3 Republican No
Rep. Mo Brooks
AL
5 Republican No
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
AL
4 Republican No
Rep. Mike D. Rogers
AL
3 Republican No
Rep. Martha Roby
AL
2 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Terri Sewell
AL
7 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Bradley Byrne
AL
1 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Gary Palmer
AL
6 Republican No
Rep. Don Young
AK
At Large Republican Yes