Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 23, 2019
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Weekly Update from GovTrack.us, June 23, 2019
Jun 13, 2019 — Bill Text
S. 1872: Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2019
This bill's text is now available.
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] is the sponsor of this bill.
Jun 18, 2019 12:04 p.m. — Vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sean Cairncross to be Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation: Sean Cairncross, of Minnesota, to be Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation
Cloture Motion Agreed to 59/37
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Not Voting
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay
Jun 18, 2019 2:15 p.m. — Vote
On the Nomination PN113: Sean Cairncross, of Minnesota, to be Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation
Nomination Confirmed 59/37
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew J. Kacsmaryk to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas: Matthew J. Kacsmaryk, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Allen Cothrel Winsor to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Florida: Allen Cothrel Winsor, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida
Motion to Invoke Cloture: James David Cain, Jr. to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana: James David Cain, Jr., of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Greg Gerard Guidry to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Greg Gerard Guidry, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana
On Motion that the Committee Rise: H.R. 2740: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations ...
Passed 317/82
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye
H.Amdt. 340 (Lesko) to H.R. 2740: Amendment sought to strike the requirement that not less than $750,000,000 of Global Health Programs shall be made available for family planning/reproductive health.
Failed 188/225
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No
H.Amdt. 341 (Jackson Lee) to H.R. 2740: Amendment redirects $1,000,000 to combat the practice of Female Genital Mutilation.
Agreed to 414/6
H.Amdt. 342 (Jackson Lee) to H.R. 2740: Amendment redirects $1,000,000 to combat the trafficking of endangered species.
Agreed to 339/79
H.Amdt. 343 (Gosar) to H.R. 2740: Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds for contributions on behalf of the United States to or for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or the Gr
H.Amdt. 344 (Grijalva) to H.R. 2740: Amendment redirects funds within the International Border and Water Commission for the use of taking responsibility for the International Outfall Interceptor (IOI).
Agreed to 310/109
H.Amdt. 345 (Gosar) to H.R. 2740: At the end of division D (before the short title), insert the following: Sec.___. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
H.Amdt. 346 (Speier) to H.R. 2740: Amendment redirects $40 million from Assistance for Europe and Eurasia to fund Armenian democracy assistance.
H.Amdt. 347 (Meadows) to H.R. 2740: Amendment increases assistance withheld from Pakistan over the imprisonment of Dr. Shakil Afridi from $33,000,000 to $66,000,000.
H.Amdt. 348 (Lowey) to H.R. 2740: Amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-109 as en bloc No. 1: Nos. 86, 88, 90, 95, 97, 99, 100, 101, 102,103, 104, 105, and 106.
H.R. 3253: Empowering Beneficiaries, Ensuring Access, and Strengthening Accountability Act of 2019
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea
H.Amdt. 349 (Grothman) to H.R. 2740: At the end of division D (before the short title), insert the following: Sec.___. Each amount made available by this division (other than an amount required to be made available by a provision of law) is hereby red
H.Amdt. 351 (Walker) to H.R. 2740: Amendment sought to eliminate $19.1 billion in funding for the bilateral economic assistance and independent agency programs within the Department of State.
H.Amdt. 352 (Palmer) to H.R. 2740: Amendment sought strike the paragraph that prevents the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement and strikes the paragraph that allows for payments for the agreement.
H.Amdt. 353 (Arrington) to H.R. 2740: To prevent funds from being used to contribute to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
H.Amdt. 354 (Banks) to H.R. 2740: To reduce spending for each amount in Division D, except those amounts made available to the Department of Defense, by 14 percent.
H.Amdt. 350 (Lowey) to H.R. 2740: An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in Part A of House Report 116-111 as en bloc No.1: Nos. 1 and 3.
H.Amdt. 355 (Allen) to H.R. 2740: To reduce spending in Division D, State, Foreign Operations, and Related Agencies, by 1 percent.
H.Amdt. 358 (Visclosky) to H.R. 2740: An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in Part A of House Report 116-111 as en bloc No. 2: 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 35, 37, 42, 46, 48, 49, 52, 53,
H.Amdt. 359 (Langevin) to H.R. 2740: To increase funding for the Naval Railgun for common mount development by $10,000,000, and decrease funding for the Strategic Capabilities Office by a similar amount.
H.Amdt. 360 (Langevin) to H.R. 2740: To increase funding for by $2 million for civics education grants under the National Defense Education Program. Grants will fund the development and evaluation of civics education programs at Department of Defense dom
H.Amdt. 362 (Brown) to H.R. 2740: To prevent DOD from spending funds to implement ban on open transgender service.
H.Amdt. 363 (Amash) to H.R. 2740: To limit the warrantless collection of American's communications under section 702 of FISA.
H.Amdt. 366 (Kuster) to H.R. 2740: To increase and decrease the defense-wide Research, Development, Test and Evaluation account by $5 million in order to support funding to develop lead-free defense electronics to ensure the defense industry can integrat
H.Amdt. 367 (Visclosky) to H.R. 2740: To increase funding for the Future Vertical Lift Advanced Technologies program from $16 million to $25 million.
H.Amdt. 368 (Visclosky) to H.R. 2740: To increase and decrease the Department of Defense Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide Fund by $500,000 to provide funding for additional reporting on the immediate risks to U.S. national security posed by climat
H.Amdt. 371 (Lieu) to H.R. 2740: To prohibit the use of funds for the issuance of export licenses for any defense article or service as described in 22 enumerated certification transmittal documents designated by the Department of State.
H.Amdt. 372 (Gallagher) to H.R. 2740: To restore $96 million in research and development funds for INF-range conventional missile systems, offset by corresponding reduction to defense-wide operation and maintenance.
H.Amdt. 373 (Gallagher) to H.R. 2740: To increase funding for the Weapons Procurement, Navy account by $19.6 million.
H.Amdt. 374 (Blunt Rochester) to H.R. 2740: To increase and decrease by $1,000,000 Operations & Maintenance, Defense-wide account which funds the Space-Available flights program and for the purpose of instructing the Department to provide Congress with a
H.Amdt. 375 (Jayapal) to H.R. 2740: To specify that none of the funds made available by this act may be used for research on the Long Range Stand Off Weapon (LRSO).
H.Amdt. 376 (Crow) to H.R. 2740: To increase and decrease the Defense-wide Operation and Maintenance account by $13 million in order to support the Department of Defense's Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration program.
H.Amdt. 378 (Cox) to H.R. 2740: To reduce funds for the Operation and Maintenance Account, Defense-Wide by $10 million and increases funds for medical research concerning traumatic brain injury, posttraumatic stress disorder, and psychological health by
On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 445: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3055) making appropriations for the Departments ...
Passed 232/193
H.Res. 445: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3055) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes; relating to considerat
H.Amdt. 379 (Burgess) to H.R. 2740: To reduce spending in Division E by 5 percent.
H.Amdt. 380 (Burgess) to H.R. 2740: To strike Section 108 in Division E that prohibits any funding being used for border security infrastructure along the southern border.
H.Amdt. 381 (Kaptur) to H.R. 2740: Amendments en bloc comprised of the following amendments printed in Part A of House Report 116-111 as en bloc No. 3: 65, 71, 73, 83, 88, 94, 105, 106, and 108.
H.Amdt. 382 (Kaptur) to H.R. 2740: Amendments en bloc comprised of the following amendments printed in Part A of House Report 116-111 as en bloc No. 4: 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 84, 85, 86, 87, 92, 93, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100, 1
H.Amdt. 383 (Mullin) to H.R. 2740: To prohibit the use of funds to prepare, propose, or promulgate any regulation or guidance that references or relies on analysis of the cost of social carbon under certain Technical Support Documents published by the In
H.Amdt. 384 (Huffman) to H.R. 2740: To state that none of the funds in this act can be used for the Army Corps of Engineers to finalize the environmental impact statement for the proposed Pebble Mine project.
H.Amdt. 385 (Graves) to H.R. 2740: To strike section 106 of division E, which states that none of the funds made available by this Act may be used to reorganize or to transfer the Civil Works functions or authority of the Corps of Engineers or the Secret
H.Amdt. 386 (Banks) to H.R. 2740: To reduce spending for each amount in Division E, except those amounts made available to the Department of Defense, by 14 percent.
On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 2740: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations ...
On the Nomination PN233: Matthew J. Kacsmaryk, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay
H.R. 2740: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
On the Nomination PN256: Allen Cothrel Winsor, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida
On the Nomination PN225: James David Cain, Jr., of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea
On the Nomination PN203: Greg Gerard Guidry, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 1790
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to 89/10
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea
Jun 20, 2019 — Introduced
S. 1922: A bill to authorize Federal agencies to establish prize competitions for innovation or adaptation management development relating to coral reef ecosystems, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.
Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] is a member of the committee.
H.R. 3384: To authorize Federal agencies to establish prize competitions for innovation or adaptation management development relating to coral reef ecosystems, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Ed Case [D-HI1]
This bill was referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources and House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
Rep. Ed Case [D-HI1] is a member of the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 20, 2019 11:38 a.m. — Vote
S.J.Res. 36: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, and the Italian Republic of certain defense a
Joint Resolution Passed 53/45
S.J.Res. 38: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles and services.
S.J.Res. 48: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the United Arab Emirates certain defense articles and services.
On the Nomination PN73: Rita Baranwal, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy)
Nomination Confirmed 86/5
H.Amdt. 389 (Rutherford) to H.R. 3055: To increase the NOAA Operations, Research, and Facilities account by $3.5 million for third party data collection of reef fish in the South Atlantic. It is offset by decreasing the National Telecommunications and In
H.Amdt. 393 (King) to H.R. 3055: To strike lines 14-18 (Section 534, pg. 107), which states that none of the funds made available in this Act or any other Act may be used by the Department of Commerce to incorporate into the 2020 Decennial Census any que
H.Amdt. 398 (Blumenauer) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the Department of Justice from interfering with state cannabis programs.
H.Amdt. 402 (Banks) to H.R. 3055: To decrease amounts made available in Division A, other than amounts made available to the Department of Defense, by 14 percent.
H.Amdt. 411 (Golden) to H.R. 3055: To state that none of the funds may be used for NOAA to utilize a North Atlantic right whale Risk Reduction Decision Support Tool.
Failed 84/345
H.Amdt. 423 (Stevens) to H.R. 3055: To remove and adds $2,000,000 from the Legal Activities account at the Department of Justice for the purpose of instructing the Environment and Natural Resources Division to allocate more resources to the enforcement o
H.Amdt. 424 (Underwood) to H.R. 3055: To prevent the Department of Justice from using federal funds for litigation that undermines the Affordable Care Act.
H.Amdt. 426 (Banks) to H.R. 3055: To reduce spending for each amount in Division B by 14 percent.
H.Amdt. 428 (Pence) to H.R. 3055: An amendment numbered 105 printed in Part B House Report 116-119 to Increases funding for the rural broadband Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program by $25,000,000, offset by an equal decrease in the Office of
H.Amdt. 429 (Spanberger) to H.R. 3055: To increase funding for USDAs Rural E-Connectivity (ReConnect) program, which makes loans and grants for broadband deployment in rural communities by $55 million.
H.Amdt. 432 (Wasserman Schultz) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit any funds from being expended by the Department of the Interior to conduct oil and gas pre-leasing, leasing, and related activities in outer continental shelf planning areas around Florida.
H.Amdt. 434 (Pallone) to H.R. 3055: To establish a Department of Interior moratorium on oil and gas drilling and related activities in the Atlantic, including the North Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, and the South Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf Planning Areas
H.Amdt. 435 (Buchanan) to H.R. 3055: To prevent funds from being used by USFWS to issue permits for the importation of elephant or lion trophies from Zimbabwe, Zambia or Tanzania.
H.Amdt. 437 (Duncan) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the use of funds to enforce certain final Clean Power Plan rules.
H.Amdt. 438 (Blumenauer) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the use of funds to plan, design, study, or construct, for the purpose of harvesting timber by private entities or individuals, a forest development road in the Tongass National Forest.
H.Amdt. 439 (Gosar) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the use of funds for carrying out EPAs Endangerment Finding.
H.Amdt. 441 (Duncan) to H.R. 3055: To strike section 118 from the bill that prevents energy leases in ANWR.
H.Amdt. 442 (Mullin) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the use of funds used to enforce the rule entitled Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources.
H.Amdt. 446 (Graves) to H.R. 3055: To strike section 117 of division C which prohibits funds for a new Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program and Notice of Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Plan.
H.Amdt. 447 (Hice) to H.R. 3055: To decrease funding made available by the bill (other than an amount required to be made available by a provision of law) by 23.6 percent to match the President's budget request.
H.Amdt. 448 (Banks) to H.R. 3055: To decrease spending for each amount available in Division C by 14 percent.
H.Amdt. 449 (Biggs) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the use of funds for the Integrated Risk Information System of the Environmental Protection Agency.
H.Amdt. 450 (Cunningham) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the use of funds for use by BOEM to issue permits for oil and gas exploration, including for seismic airgun blasting, in the Atlantic.
H.Amdt. 451 (Cunningham) to H.R. 3055: To increase and decrease funding by $5,000,000 to prioritize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
H.Amdt. 452 (Carbajal) to H.R. 3055: To state that none of the funds made available by this Act may be used on offshore oil and gas leasing off the Washington/Oregon, Northern California, Central California, and Southern California Outer Continental Shel
H.Amdt. 453 (Hill) to H.R. 3055: To increase DOI and Forest Service accounts for wildfire preparedness, wildfire suppression operations, emergency rehabilitation, and hazardous fuels management by $7 million, offset with a reduction in the increase to th
H.Amdt. 454 (Schrier) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the use of funds to be used for reducing the EPA Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS).
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 73 to H R 3055