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. Hakeem Jeffries
NY
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
CA
11 Democrat Speaker
Rep. Dina Titus
NV
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Al Green
TX
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lucy McBath
GA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mikie Sherrill
NJ
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Pramila Jayapal 7 Democrat Yes
Rep. John B. Larson
CT
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ami Bera
CA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ben McAdams
UT
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brad Sherman
CA
32 Democrat Yes
Rep. Abby Finkenauer
IA
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
TX
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rick Larsen 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald W. Norcross
NJ
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joyce Beatty
OH
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Angie Craig
MN
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Doris Matsui
CA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donna Shalala
FL
27 Democrat Yes
Rep. André Carson
IN
7 Democrat Yes