Weekly Update
From GovTrack.us March 17, 2019
Mar 11, 2019 5:32 p.m. — Vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Paul Matey, of New Jersey, to be U.S. Circut Judge for the Third Circuit: Paul B. Matey, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/44
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 11, 2019 6:56 p.m. — Vote
H.R. 1122: Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019
Passed 387/22
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 11, 2019 7:06 p.m. — Vote
H.R. 758: Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019
Passed 404/7
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 12, 2019 2:22 p.m. — Vote
H.Res. 156: Calling for accountability and justice for the assassination of Boris Nemtsov.
Passed 416/1
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 12, 2019 2:30 p.m. — Vote
On the Nomination PN236: Paul B. Matey, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
Nomination Confirmed 54/45
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 12, 2019 2:40 p.m. — Vote
H.R. 596: To prohibit United States Government recognition of the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over Crimea, and for other purposes.
Passed 427/1
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 12, 2019 2:50 p.m. — Vote
H.R. 1654: Federal Register Modernization Act
Passed 426/1
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 12, 2019 2:59 p.m. — Vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture on Neomi J. Rao, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the D. C. Circuit: Neomi J. Rao, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
Cloture Motion Agreed to 53/46
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 13, 2019 noon — Vote
On the Nomination PN247: Neomi J. Rao, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit
Nomination Confirmed 53/46
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 13, 2019 12:41 p.m. — Vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture: William Beach to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor: William Beach, of Kansas, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four years
Cloture Motion Agreed to 55/43
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 13, 2019 1:47 p.m. — Vote
On the Nomination PN171: William Beach, of Kansas, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four years
Nomination Confirmed 55/44
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 13, 2019 1:59 p.m. — Vote
H.Res. 208: Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 24) expressing the sense of Congress that the report of Special Counsel Mueller should be made available to the public and to Congress, and providing for proceedings durin
Passed 233/195
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 13, 2019 5:30 p.m. — Vote
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 194 to S.J.Res. 7 (No short title on file)
Motion to Table Agreed to 52/48
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 13, 2019 6:04 p.m. — Vote
S.J.Res. 7: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
Joint Resolution Passed 54/46
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea
A recently House-passed bill, which seems likely to pass in the Senate, could mark President Trump's first veto in office.
Context
Yemen has been mired in a civil war since March 2015, between the internationally-recognized government and an Islamic armed rebel group called the Houthis, along with their allies including ISIS and Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). More than 60,000 people have died in the conflict to date.
Saudi Arabia, which borders Yemen to the north, has led a coalition of nations aiming to restore and reinforce the preexisting Yemeni government in power -- through airstrikes, bombing campaigns, and other military actions. The U.S. had been helping support that effort, across both the Obama and Trump ...
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 14, 2019 10:30 a.m. — Vote
H.Con.Res. 24: Expressing the sense of Congress that the report of Special Counsel Mueller should be made available to the public and to Congress.
Passed 420/0
Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea
Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.
Mar 14, 2019 2:24 p.m. — Vote
H.J.Res. 46: Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Joint Resolution Passed 59/41
Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea
Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea
Trackers: Roll Call Votes.