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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 12, 2020
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From GovTrack.us, January 12, 2020

 

Jan 6, 2020 5:30 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture on Jovita Carranza, of Illinois, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration: Jovita Carranza, of Illinois, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration

Cloture Motion Agreed to 86/5

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Jan 7, 2020 12:16 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1039: Jovita Carranza, of Illinois, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration

Nomination Confirmed 88/5

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

Jan 7, 2020 6:55 p.m. — Vote

Call of the House

Result: Passed

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Present

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

Jan 8, 2020 11:01 a.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew H. Solomsom to be a Judge for the U.S. Court of Federal Claims: Matthew H. Solomson, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years

Cloture Motion Agreed to 88/7

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

Jan 8, 2020 11:33 a.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Eleni Maria Roumel to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims: Eleni Maria Roumel, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years

Cloture Motion Agreed to 51/44

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Jan 8, 2020 11:56 a.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Michael George DeSombre to be Ambassador of the United States to the Kingdom of Thailand: Michael George DeSombre, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand

Cloture Motion Agreed to 64/31

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Jan 8, 2020 5 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN455: Matthew H. Solomson, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years

Nomination Confirmed 89/8

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

Jan 8, 2020 5:02 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 779: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 535) to require the Administrator of ...

Passed 225/193

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

Jan 8, 2020 5:12 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 779: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 535) to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Co

Passed 217/199

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

Jan 8, 2020 5:24 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 2881: Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020

Passed 413/3

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

Jan 8, 2020 5:37 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN897: Eleni Maria Roumel, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years

Nomination Confirmed 51/47

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Jan 8, 2020 5:53 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN966: Michael George DeSombre, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand

Nomination Confirmed 91/7

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

Jan 9, 2020 11:04 a.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Paul J. Ray to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget: Paul J. Ray, of Tennessee, to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget

Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/45

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Jan 9, 2020 1:38 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1166: Paul J. Ray, of Tennessee, to be Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget

Nomination Confirmed 50/44

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Jan 9, 2020 2:13 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 781: Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 83) directing the ...

Passed 227/191

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

Jan 9, 2020 2:22 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 781: Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 83) directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against

Passed 226/193

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] -- Jan 9, 2020 3:44 p.m. — Bill Summary

S. 2937: Treating Workers with Dignity Act of 2019

“Give me a break.” Should federal law require it?

Context and what the bill does

There is no federal law requiring a “rest period” for restroom breaks. Although many states have restroom break provisions or meal break provisions under state law, not all of them do.

The Treating Workers With Dignity Act would mandate employees be provided with restroom and meal breaks, as well as medical breaks when necessary.

Specifically, any employee working at least six hours would be granted ...

 

Jan 9, 2020 6:01 p.m. — Vote

H.Con.Res. 83: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.

Passed 224/194

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

Jan 9, 2020 6:10 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5078: Prison to Proprietorship Act

Passed 370/41

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

Jan 10, 2020 10:33 a.m. — Vote

On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 535

Failed 161/247

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

 

Jan 10, 2020 10:38 a.m. — Vote

On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 5 to H R 535

Failed 170/239

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

 

Jan 10, 2020 10:44 a.m. — Vote

On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 12 to H R 535

Agreed to 242/168

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

 

Jan 10, 2020 11:05 a.m. — Vote

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 535: PFAS Action Act of 2019

Failed 187/219

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

Jan 10, 2020 11:19 a.m. — Vote

H.R. 535: PFAS Action Act of 2019

Passed 247/159

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

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