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. William Timmons
SC
4 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Billy Long
MO
7 Republican No
Rep. Virginia Foxx
NC
5 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Scott Perry
PA
10 Republican No
Rep. Daniel Meuser
PA
9 Republican No
Rep. Brett Guthrie
KY
2 Republican No
Rep. Martha Roby
AL
2 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Ted Yoho
FL
3 Republican No
Rep. William M. Thornberry
TX
13 Republican No
Rep. Dusty Johnson
SD
At Large Republican No
Rep. Mike Kelly
PA
16 Republican No
Rep. Michael Guest
MS
3 Republican No
Rep. Denver Riggleman
VA
5 Republican No
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican No
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry
NE
1 Republican No
Rep. Greg Pence
IN
6 Republican No
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican No
Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner
WI
5 Republican No
Rep. Trent Kelly
MS
1 Republican No
Rep. Ken Calvert
CA
41 Republican No