In this MegaVote for Hawaii's 1st and 2nd Congressional Districts:
May 8, 2017
Recent Congressional Votes
- Senate: State Retirement Plan Disapproval
- Senate: Fiscal 2017 Omnibus Appropriations
- House: Fiscal 2017 Omnibus Appropriations
- House: Health Care Overhaul
Upcoming Congressional Bills
- Senate: Secretary of the Air Force Nomination
- Senate: Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Nomination
Editor's Note: The House is not in session this week.
Recent Senate Votes
State Retirement Plan Disapproval - Vote Passed (50-49, 1 Not Voting)
Passage of the joint resolution that would nullify and disapprove of a Labor Department rule that exempts certain state-administered retirement savings plans from select federal regulations governing pension plans if the state programs meet certain standards.
Sen. Brian Schatz voted NO
Sen. Mazie Hirono voted NO
Fiscal 2017 Omnibus Appropriations - Vote Agreed to (79-18, 3 Not Voting)
McConnell, R-Ky., motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendments to the bill that would provide $1.16 trillion in discretionary appropriations through Sept. 30, 2017 for federal departments and agencies covered by the remaining 11 fiscal 2017 spending bills.
Sen. Brian Schatz voted YES
Sen. Mazie Hirono voted YES
Recent House Votes
Fiscal 2017 Omnibus Appropriations - Vote Passed (309-118, 4 Not Voting)
Frelinghuysen, R-N.J., motion to concur in the Senate amendments to the bill with an amendment that would provide $1.16 trillion in discretionary appropriations through Sept. 30, 2017 for federal departments and agencies covered by the remaining 11 fiscal 2017 spending bills.
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa voted YES
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard voted YES
Health Care Overhaul - Vote Passed (217-213, 1 Not Voting)
Passage of the bill that would make extensive changes to the 2010 health care overhaul law, by effectively repealing the individual and employer mandates as well as most of the taxes that finance the current system.
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa voted NO
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard voted NO
Upcoming Votes
Secretary of the Air Force Nomination - PN101
The Senate will vote on the nomination of Heather Wilson to be secretary of the Air Force.
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Nomination - PN118
The Senate will vote on the nomination of Scott Gottlieb to be commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
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