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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 30, 2018
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Weekly Update from GovTrack, July 30, 2018

 

Jul 17, 2018 11:45 a.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1391: James Blew, of California, to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Department of Education

Nomination Confirmed 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 12:27 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Randal Quarles to be a Member of the Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System: Randal Quarles, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2018

Cloture Motion Agreed to 66/33

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 1:36 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 996: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6147) making appropriations for the Department ...

Passed 230/183

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 1:44 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 996: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6147) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.

Passed 229/184

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 2:24 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1354: Randal Quarles, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2018

Nomination Confirmed 66/33

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 2:52 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit: Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 6:41 p.m. — Vote

S. 488: Encouraging Employee Ownership Act

Passed 406/4

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 6:48 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 3030: Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2017

Passed 406/5

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 6:56 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 4989: Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act

Passed 412/0

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 2:04 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1645: Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit

Nomination Confirmed 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 2:48 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture Ryan Wesley Bounds to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit: Ryan Wesley Bounds, of Oregon, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:20 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H.R. 2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Passed 392/20

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:29 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 990: Supporting the officers and personnel who carry out the important mission of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Passed 244/35

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Present

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

While the ongoing debate about the separation and detention of families entering the country illegally has focused on Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Office of Refugee Resettlement, at least 12 Democrats have called for "abolishing" a third agency, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ICE is the Department of Homeland Security's law enforcement agency that operates in the country's so-called interior, not at the border where families have been separated, and has a budget of approximately $6 billion.

ICE arrests, detains, and deports aliens accused of committing a wide range of crimes, including human trafficking and other serious crimes, but many criticize the agency for inhuman treatment of immigrants who have not committed serious crimes.

The call ...

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:37 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 1037: To authorize the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

Passed 414/0

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:43 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1001: Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 119) expressing the ...

Passed 226/186

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:50 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 1001: Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 119) expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.

Passed 229/183

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:56 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 870 (Biggs) to H.R. 6147: To transfer funds from the BLM Land acquisition account to the NPS Parks Maintenance Backlog.

Failed 172/237

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 4:01 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 892 (Grijalva) to H.R. 6147: To increase the budget for the Department of the Interior Inspector General's Office by $2.5 million.

Failed 190/223

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 4:05 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 894 (O’Halleran) to H.R. 6147: To move $3,000,000 from the Office of the Special Trustee to the Office of Navajo-Hopi Indian Relocation.

Agreed to 217/196

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 4:10 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 896 (Adams) to H.R. 6147: To decrease and then increase the EPA Environmental Programs and Management account fund by $742,000. This increase is to emphasize the need for greater funding for the Environmental Justice program area within the accou

Failed 194/218

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 4:15 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 904 (Grothman) to H.R. 6147: To reduce funding for the National Endowment on the Arts and the Humanities by 15 percent.

Failed 114/297

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:03 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 908 (Mullin) to H.R. 6147: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. XX. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to enforce the final rule entitled `Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Stan

Agreed to 215/194

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:07 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 909 (Mullin) to H.R. 6147: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. XX. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to prepare, propose, or promulgate any regulation or guidance that references

Agreed to 215/199

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:10 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 911 (McMorris Rodgers) to H.R. 6147: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. XXX. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to imp

Agreed to 227/185

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:13 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 913 (Lamborn) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds to implement or enforce the threatened species listing of the Preble's meadow jumping mouse under the Endangered Species Act.

Agreed to 213/202

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:16 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 914 (Lamborn) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds to implement or enforce the threatened species or endangered species listing of any plant or wildlife that has not undergone a review as required by section 4(c)(2) of the Endangered Specie

Agreed to 213/201

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:19 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 915 (Goodlatte) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using any funds to take retaliatory, or EPA described backstop actions, against any of the six states in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed in the event that a state doe

Agreed to 213/202

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:22 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 916 (Gallego) to H.R. 6147: To ensure none of the funds made available by this Act may be used to issue grazing permits or leases in contravention of BLM regulations.

Failed 203/212

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:25 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 924 (Pearce) to H.R. 6147: To prevent funds from being used to treat the New Mexico Meadow Jumping Mouse as an endangered species.

Failed 206/209

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:27 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 925 (Pearce) to H.R. 6147: To prevent funds from being used to carry out any rule-making on the status of the Lesser Prairie Chicken.

Agreed to 216/199

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:31 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 926 (Gosar) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds for the Ironwood Forest National Monument.

Failed 193/220

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:33 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 932 (Hice) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds for Environmental Justice Small Grants issued by the Office of Environmental Justice.

Failed 174/240

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:36 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 933 (Smith) to H.R. 6147: To prevent the payment of attorney's fees as part of any settlement the Federal Government enters into under the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act.

Agreed to 215/199

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:39 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 944 (Carbajal) to H.R. 6147: To strike Section 628 which prohibits the SEC from promulgating a political spending disclosure rule.

Failed 190/224

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:43 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 946 (Palmer) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit funds from being used to carry out the District of Columbia's Health Insurance Requirement Amendment Act of 2018.

Agreed to 226/189

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:46 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 947 (Meadows) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit Federal Funds from being used by the Office of Personnel Management to administer the Multi-State Plan program.

Agreed to 223/192

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:48 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 948 (Rothfus) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the funds from being used to seize property as a means of enforcing the liability provisions of the District of Columbia individual mandate.

Agreed to 231/184

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:52 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 949 (McHenry) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit any taxpayer funds from going to support the Post Service's efforts to (1) expand or enhance financial services products, or (2) carry out any pilot programs or task forces pursuant to that end.

Failed 201/212

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 19, 2018 10:37 a.m. — Vote

H.Con.Res. 119: Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.

Passed 229/180

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 19, 2018 10:55 a.m. — Vote

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 6147: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

Failed 182/232

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 19, 2018 11:03 a.m. — Vote

H.R. 6147: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

Passed 217/199

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 19, 2018 2:42 p.m. — Vote

S.Res. 584: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate against the making available of current and former diplomats, officials, and members of the Armed Forces of the United States for questioning by the government of Vladimir Putin.

Resolution Agreed to 98/0

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 23, 2018 5:28 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN2179: Robert L. Wilkie, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Nomination Confirmed 86/9

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 23, 2018 6:53 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 2345: National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act of 2017

Passed 379/1

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 23, 2018 7:01 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 4881: Precision Agriculture Connectivity Act of 2018

Passed 378/4

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:12 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1012: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6199) to amend the Internal Revenue ...

Passed 224/184

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:20 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 1012: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6199) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include certain over-the-counter medical products as qualified medical expenses, and providing for proceedings during the period from July 27,

Passed 229/179

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:20 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3405 (Heller) to H.R. 6147: To increase the amount available for a Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance matching grants program for tax return preparation assistance.

Amendment Agreed to 98/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:29 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1011: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 184) to amend the Internal Revenue ...

Passed 223/188

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:36 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 1011: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 184) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6311) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and

Passed 225/184

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:46 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3422 (Durbin) to H.R. 6147: To require the Inspector General to update an audit report concerning on-time performance of Amtrak.

Amendment Agreed to 99/0

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 5:15 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2017

Passed 283/132

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 6:16 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3407 (Schatz) to H.R. 6147: To provide for a report on facilities of the Department of the Interior damaged by certain volcanic eruptions.

Amendment Agreed to 97/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 6:46 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3430 (Kennedy) to H.R. 6147: To provide amounts for inspection of foreign seafood manufacturers and field examinations of imported seafood.

Amendment Agreed to 87/11

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 2:11 p.m. — Vote

S. 1182: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

Passed 366/52

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 2:20 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5864: VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act

Passed 417/0

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 2:31 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3433 (Moran) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds to revoke certain exceptions.

Amendment Agreed to 98/0

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 2:57 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3414 (Udall) to H.R. 6147: To express the sense of Congress relating to the importance of long-distance passenger rail routes.

Amendment Agreed to 95/4

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 5:47 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3553 (Manchin) to H.R. 6147: To make an amount available for the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence of the Department of the Treasury to investigate the illicit trade of synthetic opioids originating from the People's Republic of Chin

Amendment Agreed to 99/0

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 6:07 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 6311: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Patient Protection and ...

Failed 187/229

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 6:13 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 6311: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to modify the definition of qualified health plan for purposes of the health insurance premium tax credit and to allow individuals purchasing health

Passed 242/176

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 6:20 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 6199: Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2018

Passed 277/142

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 6:28 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3543 (Paul) to H.R. 6147: To reduce the amounts appropriated to comply with the spending limits under the Budget Control Act of 2011.

Amendment Rejected 25/74

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 26, 2018 10:25 a.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1027: Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 5515) ...

Passed 226/183

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 26, 2018 12:10 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

Passed 359/54

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

H.R. 5515 authorizes and prioritizes funding for the Department of Defense (DoD) and military activities and construction, and prescribes military personnel strengths for Fiscal Year 2019. The bill complies with the bipartisan budget agreement and authorizes $639.1 billion in base funding. Further, the bill authorizes an additional $69 billion in the Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) fund to cover contingency operations. When factoring in $8.9 billion for mandatory defense spending, a total of $717 billion is authorized to be appropriated. Significant provisions of the legislation include:

Caring for Troops and Their Families – The NDAA increases the size of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Naval and Air Reserve, and Air Guard, fully funds a 2.6% pay raise for ...

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 30, 2018 5:32 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Britt Cagle Grant to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit: Britt Cagle Grant, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 52/44

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

Weekly Updates

 

Jul 17, 2018 11:45 a.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1391: James Blew, of California, to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Department of Education

Nomination Confirmed 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 12:27 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Randal Quarles to be a Member of the Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System: Randal Quarles, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2018

Cloture Motion Agreed to 66/33

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 1:36 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 996: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6147) making appropriations for the Department ...

Passed 230/183

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 1:44 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 996: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6147) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.

Passed 229/184

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 2:24 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1354: Randal Quarles, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2018

Nomination Confirmed 66/33

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 2:52 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit: Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 6:41 p.m. — Vote

S. 488: Encouraging Employee Ownership Act

Passed 406/4

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 6:48 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 3030: Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2017

Passed 406/5

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 17, 2018 6:56 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 4989: Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act

Passed 412/0

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 2:04 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1645: Andrew S. Oldham, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit

Nomination Confirmed 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 2:48 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture Ryan Wesley Bounds to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit: Ryan Wesley Bounds, of Oregon, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:20 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H.R. 2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Passed 392/20

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:29 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 990: Supporting the officers and personnel who carry out the important mission of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Passed 244/35

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Present

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

While the ongoing debate about the separation and detention of families entering the country illegally has focused on Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Office of Refugee Resettlement, at least 12 Democrats have called for "abolishing" a third agency, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ICE is the Department of Homeland Security's law enforcement agency that operates in the country's so-called interior, not at the border where families have been separated, and has a budget of approximately $6 billion.

ICE arrests, detains, and deports aliens accused of committing a wide range of crimes, including human trafficking and other serious crimes, but many criticize the agency for inhuman treatment of immigrants who have not committed serious crimes.

The call ...

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:37 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 1037: To authorize the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

Passed 414/0

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:43 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1001: Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 119) expressing the ...

Passed 226/186

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:50 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 1001: Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 119) expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.

Passed 229/183

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 3:56 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 870 (Biggs) to H.R. 6147: To transfer funds from the BLM Land acquisition account to the NPS Parks Maintenance Backlog.

Failed 172/237

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 4:01 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 892 (Grijalva) to H.R. 6147: To increase the budget for the Department of the Interior Inspector General's Office by $2.5 million.

Failed 190/223

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 4:05 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 894 (O’Halleran) to H.R. 6147: To move $3,000,000 from the Office of the Special Trustee to the Office of Navajo-Hopi Indian Relocation.

Agreed to 217/196

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 4:10 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 896 (Adams) to H.R. 6147: To decrease and then increase the EPA Environmental Programs and Management account fund by $742,000. This increase is to emphasize the need for greater funding for the Environmental Justice program area within the accou

Failed 194/218

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 4:15 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 904 (Grothman) to H.R. 6147: To reduce funding for the National Endowment on the Arts and the Humanities by 15 percent.

Failed 114/297

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:03 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 908 (Mullin) to H.R. 6147: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. XX. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to enforce the final rule entitled `Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Stan

Agreed to 215/194

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:07 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 909 (Mullin) to H.R. 6147: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. XX. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to prepare, propose, or promulgate any regulation or guidance that references

Agreed to 215/199

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:10 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 911 (McMorris Rodgers) to H.R. 6147: At the end of division A (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. XXX. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to imp

Agreed to 227/185

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:13 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 913 (Lamborn) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds to implement or enforce the threatened species listing of the Preble's meadow jumping mouse under the Endangered Species Act.

Agreed to 213/202

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:16 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 914 (Lamborn) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds to implement or enforce the threatened species or endangered species listing of any plant or wildlife that has not undergone a review as required by section 4(c)(2) of the Endangered Specie

Agreed to 213/201

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:19 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 915 (Goodlatte) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using any funds to take retaliatory, or EPA described backstop actions, against any of the six states in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed in the event that a state doe

Agreed to 213/202

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:22 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 916 (Gallego) to H.R. 6147: To ensure none of the funds made available by this Act may be used to issue grazing permits or leases in contravention of BLM regulations.

Failed 203/212

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:25 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 924 (Pearce) to H.R. 6147: To prevent funds from being used to treat the New Mexico Meadow Jumping Mouse as an endangered species.

Failed 206/209

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:27 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 925 (Pearce) to H.R. 6147: To prevent funds from being used to carry out any rule-making on the status of the Lesser Prairie Chicken.

Agreed to 216/199

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:31 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 926 (Gosar) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds for the Ironwood Forest National Monument.

Failed 193/220

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:33 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 932 (Hice) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds for Environmental Justice Small Grants issued by the Office of Environmental Justice.

Failed 174/240

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:36 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 933 (Smith) to H.R. 6147: To prevent the payment of attorney's fees as part of any settlement the Federal Government enters into under the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act.

Agreed to 215/199

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:39 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 944 (Carbajal) to H.R. 6147: To strike Section 628 which prohibits the SEC from promulgating a political spending disclosure rule.

Failed 190/224

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:43 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 946 (Palmer) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit funds from being used to carry out the District of Columbia's Health Insurance Requirement Amendment Act of 2018.

Agreed to 226/189

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:46 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 947 (Meadows) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit Federal Funds from being used by the Office of Personnel Management to administer the Multi-State Plan program.

Agreed to 223/192

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:48 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 948 (Rothfus) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the funds from being used to seize property as a means of enforcing the liability provisions of the District of Columbia individual mandate.

Agreed to 231/184

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 18, 2018 10:52 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 949 (McHenry) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit any taxpayer funds from going to support the Post Service's efforts to (1) expand or enhance financial services products, or (2) carry out any pilot programs or task forces pursuant to that end.

Failed 201/212

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 19, 2018 10:37 a.m. — Vote

H.Con.Res. 119: Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.

Passed 229/180

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 19, 2018 10:55 a.m. — Vote

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 6147: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

Failed 182/232

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 19, 2018 11:03 a.m. — Vote

H.R. 6147: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

Passed 217/199

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 19, 2018 2:42 p.m. — Vote

S.Res. 584: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate against the making available of current and former diplomats, officials, and members of the Armed Forces of the United States for questioning by the government of Vladimir Putin.

Resolution Agreed to 98/0

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 23, 2018 5:28 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN2179: Robert L. Wilkie, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Nomination Confirmed 86/9

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 23, 2018 6:53 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 2345: National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act of 2017

Passed 379/1

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 23, 2018 7:01 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 4881: Precision Agriculture Connectivity Act of 2018

Passed 378/4

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:12 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1012: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6199) to amend the Internal Revenue ...

Passed 224/184

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:20 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 1012: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6199) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include certain over-the-counter medical products as qualified medical expenses, and providing for proceedings during the period from July 27,

Passed 229/179

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:20 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3405 (Heller) to H.R. 6147: To increase the amount available for a Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance matching grants program for tax return preparation assistance.

Amendment Agreed to 98/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:29 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1011: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 184) to amend the Internal Revenue ...

Passed 223/188

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:36 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 1011: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 184) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6311) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and

Passed 225/184

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 2:46 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3422 (Durbin) to H.R. 6147: To require the Inspector General to update an audit report concerning on-time performance of Amtrak.

Amendment Agreed to 99/0

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 5:15 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 184: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2017

Passed 283/132

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 6:16 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3407 (Schatz) to H.R. 6147: To provide for a report on facilities of the Department of the Interior damaged by certain volcanic eruptions.

Amendment Agreed to 97/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 24, 2018 6:46 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3430 (Kennedy) to H.R. 6147: To provide amounts for inspection of foreign seafood manufacturers and field examinations of imported seafood.

Amendment Agreed to 87/11

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 2:11 p.m. — Vote

S. 1182: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

Passed 366/52

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 2:20 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5864: VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act

Passed 417/0

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 2:31 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3433 (Moran) to H.R. 6147: To prohibit the use of funds to revoke certain exceptions.

Amendment Agreed to 98/0

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 2:57 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3414 (Udall) to H.R. 6147: To express the sense of Congress relating to the importance of long-distance passenger rail routes.

Amendment Agreed to 95/4

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 5:47 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3553 (Manchin) to H.R. 6147: To make an amount available for the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence of the Department of the Treasury to investigate the illicit trade of synthetic opioids originating from the People's Republic of Chin

Amendment Agreed to 99/0

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 6:07 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 6311: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Patient Protection and ...

Failed 187/229

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 6:13 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 6311: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to modify the definition of qualified health plan for purposes of the health insurance premium tax credit and to allow individuals purchasing health

Passed 242/176

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 6:20 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 6199: Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2018

Passed 277/142

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 25, 2018 6:28 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 3543 (Paul) to H.R. 6147: To reduce the amounts appropriated to comply with the spending limits under the Budget Control Act of 2011.

Amendment Rejected 25/74

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 26, 2018 10:25 a.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1027: Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 5515) ...

Passed 226/183

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 26, 2018 12:10 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

Passed 359/54

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

Rep. Hanabusa [D-HI1]: Not Voting

H.R. 5515 authorizes and prioritizes funding for the Department of Defense (DoD) and military activities and construction, and prescribes military personnel strengths for Fiscal Year 2019. The bill complies with the bipartisan budget agreement and authorizes $639.1 billion in base funding. Further, the bill authorizes an additional $69 billion in the Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) fund to cover contingency operations. When factoring in $8.9 billion for mandatory defense spending, a total of $717 billion is authorized to be appropriated. Significant provisions of the legislation include:

Caring for Troops and Their Families – The NDAA increases the size of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Naval and Air Reserve, and Air Guard, fully funds a 2.6% pay raise for ...

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Jul 30, 2018 5:32 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Britt Cagle Grant to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit: Britt Cagle Grant, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 52/44

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

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