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. Brian Fitzpatrick
PA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
PA
14 Republican No
Rep. Devin Nunes
CA
22 Republican No
Rep. Mark Green
TN
7 Republican No
Rep. Liz Cheney
WY
At Large Republican No
Rep. David Schweikert
AZ
1 Republican No
Rep. Tom Reed
NY
23 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Daniel Webster
FL
11 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Ralph Norman
SC
5 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Warren Davidson
OH
8 Republican No