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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 5, 2020
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from GovTrack.us, Dec 5, 2020

Nov 27, 2020 2:11 p.m. — Legislation Coming Up

H.R. 7045: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on lands that could be included in a National Forest in Hawai’i, and for other purposes.

This bill has been added to the House’s schedule for the coming week, according to the House Majority Leader. See the week ahead.

Last Action: This bill passed in the House on December 3, 2020 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.

 

Nov 30, 2020 5:32 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Taylor B. McNeel to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi: Taylor B. McNeel, of Mississippi, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi

Cloture Motion Agreed to 52/36

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Not Voting

 

Dec 1, 2020 10:59 a.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN2094: Taylor B. McNeel, of Mississippi, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi

Nomination Confirmed 53/39

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Not Voting

 

Dec 1, 2020 11:43 a.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: J. Philip Calabrese to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio: J. Philip Calabrese, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio

Cloture Motion Agreed to 58/35

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Not Voting

 

Dec 1, 2020 2:16 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1660: J. Philip Calabrese, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio

Nomination Confirmed 58/35

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Not Voting

 

Dec 1, 2020 3:02 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kyle Hauptman to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board: Kyle Hauptman, of Maine, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board for a term expiring August 2, 2025

Cloture Motion Agreed to 56/37

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Not Voting

 

Dec 2, 2020 12:08 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN2023: Kyle Hauptman, of Maine, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board for a term expiring August 2, 2025

Nomination Confirmed 56/39

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Not Voting

 

Dec 2, 2020 12:44 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kathryn C. Davis to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims: Kathryn C. Davis, 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]: Not Voting

 

Dec 2, 2020 1:15 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Christopher Waller to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System: Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2016

Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/45

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Not Voting

 

Dec 2, 2020 2:10 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1433: Kathryn C. Davis, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen years

Nomination Confirmed 51/45

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Not Voting

 

Dec 2, 2020 3:57 p.m. — Vote

S.Amdt. 2689 (Grassley) to S. 578: To increase the overpayment collection threshold for old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits.

Amendment Rejected 48/49

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Dec 2, 2020 4:38 p.m. — Vote

S. 578: ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019

Bill Passed 96/1

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

Dec 2, 2020 7:21 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 7995: Coin Metal Modification Authorization and Cost Savings Act of 2020

Passed 343/41

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

Dec 3, 2020 — Introduced

S. 4963: A bill to establish a bipartisan Presidential Commission to study the establishment of a National Museum of the American People to tell the story about the making of the American People, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] is a member of the committee.

 

Dec 3, 2020 — Introduced

S. 4962: A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program to assist State and local law enforcement agencies in purchasing body-worn cameras and securely storing and maintaining recorded data for law enf

Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]

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

Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] is a member of the committee.

 

Dec 3, 2020 — Introduced

H.R. 8852: To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that offenses committed on the basis of political affiliation constitute hate crimes, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI2]

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

1 cosponsor is on those committees.

 

Dec 3, 2020 11:30 a.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1423: Christopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2016

Nomination Confirmed 48/47

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Dec 3, 2020 12:09 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Liam P. Hardy to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces: Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces for the term of fifteen years to expire on the date prescribed by law

Cloture Motion Agreed to 61/34

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Dec 3, 2020 1:42 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1913: Liam P. Hardy, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces for the term of fifteen years to expire on the date prescribed by law

Nomination Confirmed 59/34

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

Dec 3, 2020 1:55 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Adjourn

Failed 5/220

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Nay

 

Dec 3, 2020 8:32 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1244: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3884) to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, ...

Passed 225/160

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Not Voting

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

Dec 3, 2020 9:16 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 1244: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3884) to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and

Passed 225/160

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

 

Dec 3, 2020 9:57 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 1380: Big Cat Public Safety Act

Passed 272/114

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

Dec 4, 2020 11:29 a.m. — Vote

S. 2981: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2020

Passed 265/124

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

Dec 4, 2020 12:16 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 3884: MORE Act of 2019

Failed 174/218

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

 

Dec 4, 2020 1:08 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 3884: MORE Act of 2019

Passed 228/164

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

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