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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 3, 2019
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 3, 2019

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Oct 24, 2019 — Bill Text

S. 2693: Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement Act of 2019

This bill’s text is now available.

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

 

 

Oct 28, 2019 5:32 p.m. — Vote

 

S.Amdt. 961 (Cortez Masto) to H.R. 3055: To require a report relating to the challenges that food distribution programs face in reaching underserved populations.

Amendment Agreed to 90/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Oct 28, 2019 6:08 p.m. — Vote

 

S.Amdt. 1019 (Paul) to H.R. 3055: To reduce the amounts appropriated to be 2 percent less than the amount appropriated for fiscal year 2019.

Amendment Rejected 24/67

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

 

Oct 28, 2019 6:21 p.m. — Vote

 

S.Amdt. 1067 (Jones) to H.R. 3055: To provide funding for the relending program to resolve ownership and succession on farmland.

Amendment Agreed to 91/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Oct 28, 2019 7:06 p.m. — Vote

 

H.R. 2440: Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act

Passed 296/109

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

Oct 28, 2019 7:16 p.m. — Vote

 

H.R. 2115: Public Disclosure of Drug Discounts and Real-Time Beneficiary Drug Cost Act

Passed 403/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

Oct 29, 2019 — Introduced

 

H.Res. 662: Urging the release of information regarding the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks upon the United States.

Sponsor: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI2]

This resolution was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.

 

 

Oct 29, 2019 1:52 p.m. — Vote

 

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 655: Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 296) affirming the United States ...

Passed 224/189

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 29, 2019 2:01 p.m. — Vote

 

H.Res. 655: Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 296) affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide.

Passed 223/191

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 29, 2019 2:09 p.m. — Vote

 

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 656: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 823) to provide for the designation ...

Passed 222/191

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 29, 2019 2:16 p.m. — Vote

 

H.Res. 656: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 823) to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes; providing for consideration o

Passed 221/187

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 29, 2019 5:26 p.m. — Vote

 

H.Res. 296: Affirming the United States record on the Armenian Genocide.

Passed 405/11

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 29, 2019 5:36 p.m. — Vote

 

H.R. 4695: Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act

Passed 403/16

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 — Introduced

 

S. 2741: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]

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

3 cosponsors are on that committee.

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 — Introduced

 

H.R. 4917: To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study on the renovation, repair, or expansion needs of certain elementary schools and secondary schools that educate dependants of active duty military personnel.

Sponsor: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI2]

This bill was referred to the House Committee on Armed Services and House Committee on Education and Labor which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI2] is a member of the House Committee on Armed Services.

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 12:20 p.m. — Vote

 

S.J.Res. 52: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to “State Relief and Em

Joint Resolution Defeated 43/52

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 12:53 p.m. — Vote

 

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Shelby Amdt. No. 948 to H.R. 3055

Cloture Motion Agreed to 88/5

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 4:39 p.m. — Vote

 

H.Amdt. 656 (Gosar) to H.R. 2181: To allow conveyance or exchange of federal land within the Withdrawal Area to or with State trust land entities, as well as Indian tribes.

Failed 191/233

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 4:45 p.m. — Vote

 

H.Amdt. 657 (Gosar) to H.R. 2181: To delay permanent mineral withdrawal until Secretary of the Interior determines that the withdrawal wont impact the ability to develop or the economic value of mineral rights held by Native Americans in the withdrawal a

Failed 181/243

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 4:51 p.m. — Vote

 

H.Amdt. 658 (Arrington) to H.R. 2181: To allow operators to continue new oil and gas development in the proposed exclusionary zone if operators have previously been in accordance with the Historic Preservation Act as well as existing rules and regulation

Failed 181/245

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 5:10 p.m. — Vote

 

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 2181: Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2019

Failed 199/222

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 5:17 p.m. — Vote

 

H.R. 2181: Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2019

Passed 245/174

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 5:24 p.m. — Vote

 

H.Amdt. 652 (Gosar) to H.R. 1373: To specify the Act shall not become effective until the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, finds that the withdrawal will not adversely affect jobs available to Native Americans, othe

Failed 185/240

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 5:29 p.m. — Vote

 

H.Amdt. 653 (Gosar) to H.R. 1373: To exclude lands in the 4th Congressional District of Arizona from the permanent mineral withdrawal under the Act.

Failed 178/243

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 5:34 p.m. — Vote

 

H.Amdt. 654 (Gosar) to H.R. 1373: To delay permanent mineral withdrawal under the Act until the Secretary of the Interior completes a mineral survey of proposed withdrawal area (including uranium, rare earth elements, geothermal resources and oil and nat

Failed 186/237

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 5:54 p.m. — Vote

 

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1373: Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act

Failed 196/226

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 30, 2019 6:02 p.m. — Vote

 

H.R. 1373: Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act

Passed 236/185

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 — Introduced

 

H.Con.Res. 70: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Syrian Arab Republic that have not been authorized by Congress.

Sponsor: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI2]

This resolution was referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 — Introduced

 

S.Res. 401: A resolution recognizing the month of October 2019 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

This resolution is in the first stage of the legislative process. It will typically be considered by committee next.

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 11:19 a.m. — Vote

 

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 660: Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing ...

Passed 231/196

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 11:27 a.m. — Vote

 

H.Res. 660: Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impe

Passed 232/196

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 11:33 a.m. — Vote

 

S.Amdt. 1209 (Lee) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the expenditure of certain amounts from the Land and Water Conservation Fund for land acquisition.

Amendment Rejected 29/64

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 11:35 a.m. — Vote

 

H.Amdt. 659 (Curtis) to H.R. 823: An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 116-264 states that this bill shall not apply to any lands or waters within the Third Congressional District of Colorado.

Failed 180/240

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 11:40 a.m. — Vote

 

H.Amdt. 663 (Tipton) to H.R. 823: To limit lands being transferred from Forest Service to National Park Service based on management under a current memorandum of understanding.

Failed 185/231

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 11:49 a.m. — Vote

 

H.Amdt. 664 (Crow) to H.R. 823: To reaffirm the critical importance of Federal public lands to the Colorado High-Altitude Army National Guard Aviation Training Site (HAATS).

Agreed to 410/6

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 12:11 p.m. — Vote

 

S.Amdt. 1141 (Jones) to H.R. 3055: To prohibit the implementation of the "Rostenkowski Test" with respect to the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund.

Amendment Agreed to 82/11

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 12:14 p.m. — Vote

 

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 823: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act

Failed 199/210

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: No

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 12:20 p.m. — Vote

 

H.R. 823: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act

Passed 227/182

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Aye

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 12:33 p.m. — Vote

 

H.R. 3055: Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020

Bill Passed 84/9

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Oct 31, 2019 1:45 p.m. — Vote

 

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 2740

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected 51/41

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

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