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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