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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 4, 2019
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From GovTrack.us, August 4, 2019

Jul 23, 2019 — Bill Text

S. 2218: Covering our FAS Allies Act

This bill’s text is now available.

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

Trackers: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

 

Jul 23, 2019 — Bill Text

S. 2233: A bill to nullify the effect of the recent executive order that requires Federal agencies to share citizenship data.

This bill’s text is now available.

Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] is the sponsor of this bill.

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI].

 

Jul 23, 2019 — Bill Text

H.R. 3885: Wall Street Banker Accountability for Misconduct Act of 2019

This bill’s text is now available.

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI2] is the sponsor of this bill.

Trackers: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI2].

 

Jul 25, 2019 — Bill Text

S. 2286: Improving Justice Programs through Science Act of 2019

This bill’s text is now available.

Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] is the sponsor of this bill.

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI].

 

Jul 25, 2019 — Bill Text

S. 2281: IDEA Act

This bill’s text is now available.

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

Trackers: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

 

Jul 25, 2019 — Bill Text

S.Res. 284: A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

This resolution’s text is now available.

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

Trackers: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

 

Jul 29, 2019 5:30 p.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

Veto Sustained 45/40

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 29, 2019 6:09 p.m. — Vote

S.J.Res. 37: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Republic of France of certain defense articles and services.

Veto Sustained 45/39

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 29, 2019 6:32 p.m. — Vote

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.

Veto Sustained 46/41

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 29, 2019 6:49 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael T. Liburdi to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Arizona: Michael T. Liburdi, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona

Cloture Motion Agreed to 51/37

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 29, 2019 7:04 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Peter D. Welte to be U.S. District Judge for the District of North Dakota: Peter D. Welte, of North Dakota, to be United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota

Cloture Motion Agreed to 66/21

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 — Introduced

S. 2345: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to pay for preparatory courses for professional licenses and certifications, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

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

Trackers: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 11:31 a.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN206: Michael T. Liburdi, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona

Nomination Confirmed 53/37

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 12:10 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN208: Peter D. Welte, of North Dakota, to be United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota

Nomination Confirmed 68/22

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 12:30 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: James Wesley Hendrix to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas: James Wesley Hendrix, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas

Cloture Motion Agreed to 85/5

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 2:45 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN204: James Wesley Hendrix, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas

Nomination Confirmed 89/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 3:23 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sean D. Jordan to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas: Sean D. Jordan, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas

Cloture Motion Agreed to 54/36

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 6:26 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN205: Sean D. Jordan, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas

Nomination Confirmed 54/34

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 7 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Mark T. Pittman to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas: Mark T. Pittman, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas

Cloture Motion Agreed to 54/34

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 7:17 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jeffery Vincent Brown, of Texas, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas: Jeffrey Vincent Brown, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

Cloture Motion Agreed to 51/37

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 7:32 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brantley Starr, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas: Brantley Starr, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas

Cloture Motion Agreed to 51/37

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 7:47 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Stephanie L. Haines, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Stephanie L. Haines, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Cloture Motion Agreed to 87/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 8:01 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ada E. Brown to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas: Ada E. Brown, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas

Cloture Motion Agreed to 79/9

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 8:16 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Steven D. Grimberg to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia: Steven D. Grimberg, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia

Cloture Motion Agreed to 72/16

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 8:30 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jason K. Pulliam to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas: Jason K. Pulliam, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas

Cloture Motion Agreed to 54/34

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 8:47 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Martha Maria Pacold to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois: Martha Maria Pacold, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois

Cloture Motion Agreed to 86/2

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 8:57 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Steven C. Seeger to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois: Steven C. Seeger, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois

Cloture Motion Agreed to 87/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 9:12 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: William Shaw Stickman IV to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania: William Shaw Stickman IV, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Cloture Motion Agreed to 57/31

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 30, 2019 9:37 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kelly Craft to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Nations and Representative to the Security Council: Kelly Craft, of Kentucky, to be the Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador, and the Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations

Cloture Motion Agreed to 57/33

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 31, 2019 — Introduced

S. 2384: A bill to promote botanical research and botanical sciences capacity, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

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

Trackers: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 31, 2019 — Introduced

S. 2380: A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program for the transformation of the electric grid, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

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

Trackers: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 31, 2019 3:03 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN207: Mark T. Pittman, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas

Nomination Confirmed 54/36

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 31, 2019 3:44 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN510: Jeffrey Vincent Brown, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

Nomination Confirmed 50/40

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 31, 2019 4:03 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN512: Brantley Starr, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas

Nomination Confirmed 51/39

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 31, 2019 4:23 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN454: Jason K. Pulliam, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas

Nomination Confirmed 54/36

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 31, 2019 4:39 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN780: Martha Maria Pacold, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois

Nomination Confirmed 87/3

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 31, 2019 4:59 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN727: William Shaw Stickman IV, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Nomination Confirmed 56/34

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Jul 31, 2019 5:14 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN712: Kelly Craft, of Kentucky, to be the Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador, and the Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations

Nomination Confirmed 56/34

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Aug 1, 2019 11:01 a.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 932 (Paul) to H.R. 3877: In the nature of a substitute.

Amendment Rejected 23/70

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Aug 1, 2019 11:32 a.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: H.R. 3877

Cloture Motion Agreed to 67/27

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

Aug 1, 2019 11:54 a.m. — Vote

H.R. 3877: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019

Bill Passed 67/28

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI], Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI].

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