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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted May 20, 2023
By GovTrack .us @ 1:18 AM :: 1966 Views :: Congressional Delegation

Hawaii Congressional Delegation

from GovTrack.us, May 20, 2023

May 11, 2023 — Bill Text

H.Con.Res. 35: Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate a King Kamehameha Day Lei Draping Ceremony.

This resolution’s text for status Passed Congress (May 11, 2023) is now available.

Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI2] is the sponsor of this resolution.

 

 

May 15, 2023 5:32 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN93: Bradley N. Garcia, of Maryland, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit

Nomination Confirmed 53/40

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 15, 2023 6:56 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 3089: NDO Fairness Act

Passed 412/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 15, 2023 7:05 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 363: Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty

Passed 413/2

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

May 16, 2023 2:01 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 398: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2494) to make the assault of …

Passed 220/209

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 16, 2023 2:11 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 398: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2494) to make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3091) to allow Federal law enforcement officers t

Passed 222/203

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

May 16, 2023 2:28 p.m. — Vote

H.J.Res. 42: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.

Joint Resolution Passed 56/43

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

 

May 17, 2023 — Introduced

S. 1656: A bill to protect the privacy of personal reproductive or sexual health information, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] is a member of the committee.

 

 

May 17, 2023 11:31 a.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jeremy C. Daniel to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois: Jeremy C. Daniel, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois

Cloture Motion Agreed to 57/39

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 17, 2023 2:22 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN450: Jeremy C. Daniel, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois

Nomination Confirmed 56/40

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 17, 2023 3:19 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Darrel James Papillion to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Darrel James Papillion, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Cloture Motion Agreed to 63/33

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 17, 2023 4:55 p.m. — Vote

S.J.Res. 18: A joint resolution disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to “Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility”.

Joint Resolution Passed 50/47

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

 

 

May 17, 2023 5:34 p.m. — Vote

On Motion to Refer: H.Res. 114: In the matter of George Santos.

Passed 221/204

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 17, 2023 5:41 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 175 (Jacobs) to H.R. 3091: To require each federal agency to establish determinations for an officer in good standing.

Failed 216/219

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Aye

 

 

May 17, 2023 5:47 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 176 (McCormick) to H.R. 3091: An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part B of House Report to strike "fair market value" and replace it with "salvage value," which is defined as the value of an asset at the end of its useful life.

Agreed to 248/184

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

May 17, 2023 5:51 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 177 (Luttrell) to H.R. 3091: To allow retired federal law enforcement officers to also be eligible to purchase retired service weapons.

Agreed to 232/202

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

May 17, 2023 5:57 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Nancy G. Abudu to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit: Nancy G. Abudu, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/48

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

May 17, 2023 6:01 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 178 (Rosendale) to H.R. 3091: To expand the types of weapons officers are allowed to purchase to include all retired firearms.

Agreed to 218/217

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

May 17, 2023 6:09 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 3091: Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act

Passed 232/198

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

May 17, 2023 6:15 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 179 (Boebert) to H.R. 2494: To require DHS to make publicly available on its website an annual report on the number of illegal aliens deported for assaulting a law enforcement officer.

Agreed to 303/126

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

May 17, 2023 6:21 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 180 (Correa) to H.R. 2494: To amend the bill to require a conviction.

Failed 209/225

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Aye

 

 

May 17, 2023 6:29 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 2494: POLICE Act of 2023

Passed 255/175

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

May 18, 2023 — Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

S.Res. 209: A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to t

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

Last Action: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Explanation: This simple resolution was agreed to on May 18, 2023. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

 

 

May 18, 2023 — Introduced

S. 1697: A bill to provide for the overall health and well-being of young people, including the promotion and attainment of lifelong sexual health and healthy relationships, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

3 cosponsors are on that committee.

 

 

May 18, 2023 — Introduced

S. 1676: A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to provide mandatory funding from the Commodity Credit Corporation for reimbursement payments to geographically disadvantaged farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

 

 

May 18, 2023 — Introduced

S. 1702: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent in the settling and founding of Ame

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

2 cosponsors are on that committee.

 

 

May 18, 2023 — Introduced

S. 1747: A bill to repeal the Alien Enemies Act.

Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [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.

 

 

May 18, 2023 — Introduced

S. 1686: A bill to establish a community disaster assistance fund for housing and community development and to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide, from the fund, assistance through a community development block grant disa

Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]

This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration.

3 cosponsors are on that committee.

 

 

May 18, 2023 — Introduced

H.R. 3543: To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 with respect to micro-grants for food security.

Sponsor: Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI2]

This bill was referred to the House Committee on Agriculture and House Committee on Ways and Means which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.

Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI2] is a member of the House Committee on Agriculture.

 

 

May 18, 2023 — Introduced

H.R. 3542: To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to eliminate the prohibition on indirect costs with respect to aquaculture assistance, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI2]

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

Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI2] is a member of the committee.

 

 

May 18, 2023 10:43 a.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 181 (D'Esposito) to H.Con.Res. 40: To recognize the important work that local law enforcement personnel do every day and states that officers should have certain rights during investigations into alleged misconduct such as legal resources and cou

Agreed to 268/156

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

May 18, 2023 10:53 a.m. — Vote

H.Con.Res. 40: Expressing support for local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle local law enforcement agencies.

Passed 301/119

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

May 18, 2023 1:51 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN95: Nancy G. Abudu, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit

Nomination Confirmed 49/47

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

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