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. James Baird
IN
4 Republican No
Rep. John Moolenaar
MI
2 Republican No
Rep. Paul Cook
CA
8 Republican No
Rep. Chip Roy
TX
21 Republican No
Rep. Daniel Webster
FL
11 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Barry Loudermilk
GA
11 Republican No
Rep. Michael C. Burgess
TX
26 Republican No
Rep. Jim Jordan
OH
4 Republican No
Rep. Michael R. Turner
OH
10 Republican No
Rep. Don Bacon
NE
2 Republican No
Rep. Jim Hagedorn
MN
1 Republican No
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Paul Mitchell
MI
10 Republican No
Rep. David Rouzer
NC
7 Republican No
Rep. Randy Weber
TX
14 Republican No
Rep. Billy Long
MO
7 Republican No
Rep. Tim Burchett
TN
2 Republican No
Rep. Scott Perry
PA
10 Republican No
Rep. Brian Babin
TX
36 Republican No
Rep. Adrian Smith
NE
3 Republican No