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 Sort ascending State District Party Vote
Rep. Jodey Arrington
TX
19 Republican No
Rep. Kelly Armstrong
ND
At Large Republican No
Rep. Mark Amodei
NV
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Justin Amash
MI
3 Independent Independent No
Rep. Colin Allred
TX
32 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rick Allen
GA
12 Republican No
Rep. Pete Aguilar
CA
33 Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
AL
4 Republican No
Rep. Alma Adams
NC
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ralph Abraham
LA
5 Republican No