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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted May 14, 2022
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation

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May 4, 2022 — Bill Text

S. 4141: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs an Advisory Committee on United States Outlying Areas and Freely Associated States, and for other purposes.

This bill’s text is now available.

Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] is the sponsor of this bill.

 

 

May 9, 2022 — Introduced

S. 4165: CDFI Crisis Fund Act

Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

3 cosponsors are on that committee.

 

 

May 9, 2022 5:33 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ann Claire Phillips to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration: Ann Claire Phillips, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration

Cloture Motion Agreed to 72/20

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 10, 2022 11:42 a.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1547: Ann Claire Phillips, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration

Nomination Confirmed 75/22

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 10, 2022 12:34 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Asmeret Asefaw Berhe to be Director of the Office of Science, Department of Energy: Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, of California, to be Director of the Office of Science, Department of Energy

Cloture Motion Agreed to 53/45

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 10, 2022 2:27 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1551: Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, of California, to be Director of the Office of Science, Department of Energy

Nomination Confirmed 54/45

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 10, 2022 3:17 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lisa DeNell Cook to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Upon Reconsideration: Lisa DeNell Cook, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 2010

Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 10, 2022 6:14 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1679: Lisa DeNell Cook, of Michigan, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 2010

Nomination Confirmed 51/50

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 10, 2022 7:43 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Adjourn

Failed 188/226

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 10, 2022 8:15 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1097: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 903) to enhance the security operations …

Passed 218/203

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 10, 2022 8:29 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 1097: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 903) to enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation security workforce by applying the personnel system under title 5, United

Passed 217/202

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 10, 2022 10:05 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 7691: Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022

Passed 368/57

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

May 11, 2022 — Ordered Reported

S. 3533: Volcanic Ash and Fumes Act of 2022

Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]

Last Action: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

Explanation: The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on May 11, 2022.

 

 

May 11, 2022 11:05 a.m. — Vote

On the Motion (Motion to Discharge: Charlotte N. Sweeney to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Colorado from the Committee on the Judiciary): Charlotte N. Sweeney, of Colorado, to be United States District Judge for the District of Colorado

Motion Agreed to 51/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 12:02 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Alvaro M. Bedoya to be a Federal Trade Commissioner: Alvaro M. Bedoya, of Maryland, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of seven years from September 26, 2019

Cloture Motion Agreed to 51/50

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 2:42 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1541: Alvaro M. Bedoya, of Maryland, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner for the term of seven years from September 26, 2019

Nomination Confirmed 51/50

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 2:48 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 194 (Scott) to H.R. 2499: An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in Part D of House Report 117-320 as en bloc: Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, and 8.

Agreed to 224/195

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 3 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 195 (Joyce) to H.R. 2499: To add the Kenneth Meisel Public Servants Claimant Fairness Act, which amends the Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA) to establish that claimants who have been asked by the Office of Workers Compensation Programs t

Agreed to 419/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 3:17 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 196 (Keller) to H.R. 2499: To strike all of the bill text and insert a provision establishing the Firefighter Special Claims Unit at the Department of Labor to process any claim relating to occupational disease filed by a federal firefighter. To

Failed 180/242

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 11, 2022 3:28 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 2499: Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2022

Passed 288/131

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 3:33 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture Re: Motion to Proceed to S. 4132

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected 49/51

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 3:40 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 847: Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act

Passed 401/19

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 3:53 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5324: NWR Modernization Act of 2021

Passed 397/20

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 4:03 p.m. — Vote

S. 66: South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2021

Passed 412/7

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 4:16 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 7077: Empowering the U.S. Fire Administration Act

Passed 379/37

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 4:26 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Julia Ruth Gordon to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development: Julia Ruth Gordon, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Cloture Motion Agreed to 51/50

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 4:27 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 1437: PRECIP Act

Passed 333/81

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 4:38 p.m. — Vote

S. 1872: United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act

Passed 418/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 4:49 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5911: Fair Hiring in Banking Act

Passed 329/88

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 5 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5914: Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act

Passed 371/48

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 5:13 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 935: Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2021

Passed 419/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 5:23 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 7066: Russia and Belarus Financial Sanctions Act of 2022

Passed 418/2

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 5:34 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 7081: Ukraine Comprehensive Debt Payment Relief Act of 2022

Passed 362/56

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 5:46 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 6891: Isolate Russian Government Officials Act of 2022

Passed 416/2

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 5:56 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 6899: Russia and Belarus SDR Exchange Prohibition Act of 2022

Passed 417/2

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 6:03 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1523: Julia Ruth Gordon, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Nomination Confirmed 51/50

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 6:09 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 6531: Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022

Failed 262/156

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 6:19 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 224: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the Vanessa Guillén Post Office Building.

Passed 408/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 6:28 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 700: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 303 East Mississippi Avenue in Elwood, Illinois, as the Lawrence M. Larry Walsh Sr. Post Office.

Passed 380/26

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 6:36 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5900: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2016 East 1st Street in Los Angeles, California, as the Marine Corps Reserve PVT Jacob Cruz Post Office.

Passed 401/1

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 6:46 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 6386: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 450 West Schaumburg Road in Schaumburg, Illinois, as the Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial Post Office Building.

Passed 404/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 11, 2022 6:57 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1680: Philip Nathan Jefferson, of North Carolina, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2022

Nomination Confirmed 91/7

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 — Introduced

S. 4209: A bill to require a feasibility study regarding establishing new diplomatic posts in the Pacific Islands.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] is a member of the committee.

 

 

May 12, 2022 — Introduced

S.Con.Res. 39: A concurrent resolution honoring the 1,000,000 individuals who have died from COVID-19 in the United States.

Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]

This resolution was referred to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] is a member of the committee.

 

 

May 12, 2022 noon — Vote

On the Motion to Discharge PN1542: Mary T. Boyle, of Maryland, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven years from October 27, 2018

Motion to Discharge Agreed to 51/50

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 1:01 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1601: Susan Tsui Grundmann, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority for a term of five years expiring July 1, 2025

Nomination Confirmed 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 1:48 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1522: Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years

Nomination Confirmed 80/19

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 2:24 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 198 (Thompson) to H.R. 903: An amendment comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 117-320 as en bloc: Nos. 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, and 8.

Agreed to 215/198

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 2:38 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 199 (Cammack) to H.R. 903: To clarify that nothing in the bill should be construed to limit the TSA Administrators authority to immediately impose new security screening procedures or requirements or to address a national security or public safet

Failed 204/216

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 12, 2022 2:50 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 200 (Guest) to H.R. 903: To require the TSA administrator to brief appropriate Congressional Committees on attacks by passengers on covered employees, steps TSA has taken to mitigate and respond to these attacks, and any additional authorities ne

Failed 200/221

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 12, 2022 3:04 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 903: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2021

Failed 205/216

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 12, 2022 3:14 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 903: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2021

Passed 220/201

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 3:26 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 91: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 South Pendleton Street in Easley, South Carolina, as the “Private First Class Barrett Lyle Austin Post Office Building”.

Passed 412/3

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 3:37 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 92: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 Johnson Street in Pickens, South Carolina, as the “Specialist Four Charles Johnson Post Office”.

Passed 405/3

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 3:46 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 207: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 215 1st Avenue in Amory, Mississippi, as the “Command Sergeant Major Lawrence E. ‘Rabbit’ Kennedy Post Office Building”.

Passed 408/3

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 3:55 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 209: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 305 Highway 15 North in Pontotoc, Mississippi, as the “Lance Corporal Marc Lucas Tucker Post Office Building”.

Passed 406/4

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 12, 2022 4:06 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 3508: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 39 West Main Street, in Honeoye Falls, New York, as the “CW4 Christian J. Koch Memorial Post Office”.

Passed 408/3

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

May 13, 2022 — Bill Text

S. 1760: A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the “Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic”.

This bill’s text for status Preprint (Suspension) (May 13, 2022) is now available.

Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] is the sponsor of this bill.

 

 

May 13, 2022 11:29 a.m. — Vote

On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 5129

Agreed to 219/201

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 13, 2022 11:43 a.m. — Vote

On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 5129

Failed 198/219

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 13, 2022 11:56 a.m. — Vote

On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 5129

Agreed to 418/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 13, 2022 12:11 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 5129: Community Services Block Grant Modernization Act of 2022

Failed 201/216

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 13, 2022 12:25 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5129: Community Services Block Grant Modernization Act of 2022

Passed 246/169

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Rep. Kahele [D-HI2]: Yea

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