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 ascending Vote
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
FL
26 Republican Yes
Rep. Troy Balderson
OH
12 Republican No
Rep. Bryan Steil
WI
1 Republican No
Rep. Clay Higgins
LA
3 Republican No
Rep. Steve Scalise
LA
1 Republican No
Rep. David McKinley
WV
1 Republican No
Rep. James Baird
IN
4 Republican No
Rep. Elise Stefanik
NY
21 Republican Yes
Rep. Jody Hice
GA
10 Republican No
Rep. Paul Cook
CA
8 Republican No
Rep. Gary Palmer
AL
6 Republican No
Rep. Michael C. Burgess
TX
26 Republican No
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry
NC
10 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
TN
4 Republican No
Rep. Don Bacon
NE
2 Republican No
Rep. Pete Stauber
MN
8 Republican No
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler 3 Republican No
Rep. Lee Zeldin
NY
1 Republican No
Rep. Tim Burchett
TN
2 Republican No
Rep. Brian Babin
TX
36 Republican No