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. Juan Vargas
CA
52 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Peters
CA
50 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
TX
37 Democrat Yes
Rep. Maxine Waters
CA
43 Democrat Yes
Rep. Abigail Spanberger
VA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Al Lawson
FL
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim Costa
CA
21 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bobby L. Rush
IL
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Debbie Dingell
MI
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
FL
25 Democrat Yes
Rep. Darren Soto
FL
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brian Higgins
NY
26 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brenda Lawrence
MI
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. J. Luis Correa
CA
46 Democrat Yes
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
MD
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
NY
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. G. K. Butterfield
NC
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim Cooper
TN
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Raul Ruiz
CA
25 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tom O'Halleran
AZ
1 Democrat Yes