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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 2, 2023
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation

from GovTrack.us, Dec 2, 2023 

Nov 27, 2023 5:30 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jeffrey M. Bryan to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Minnesota: Jeffrey M. Bryan, of Minnesota, to be United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota

Cloture Motion Agreed to 47/42

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 28, 2023 — Introduced

S. 3352: A bill to provide for outreach to build awareness among former members of the Armed Forces of the process established pursuant to section 527 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 for the review of discharge characteriza

Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]

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

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

 

 

Nov 28, 2023 11:32 a.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN903: Jeffrey M. Bryan, of Minnesota, to be United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota

Nomination Confirmed 49/46

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 28, 2023 12:37 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Margaret M. Garnett to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York: Margaret M. Garnett, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York

Cloture Motion Agreed to 49/46

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 28, 2023 2:15 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN817: Margaret M. Garnett, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York

Nomination Confirmed 49/46

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 28, 2023 3:07 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jose Javier Rodriguez to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor: Jose Javier Rodriguez, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor

Cloture Motion Rejected 44/51

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 28, 2023 7:05 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 793: Calling on Hamas to immediately release hostages taken during October 2023 attack on Israel.

Passed 414/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

Nov 28, 2023 7:30 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 888: Reaffirming the State of Israel’s right to exist.

Passed 412/1

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Yea

 

 

Nov 29, 2023 11:37 a.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Micah W.J. Smith to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Hawaii: Micah W.J. Smith, of Hawaii, to be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii

Cloture Motion Agreed to 57/42

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 29, 2023 1:56 p.m. — Vote

On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 891: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5283) to prohibit the use of …

Passed 213/205

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Nay

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

Nov 29, 2023 2:03 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 891: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5283) to prohibit the use of Federal funds to provide housing to specified aliens on any land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Federal land management agencies; providing for considera

Passed 212/205

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

Nov 29, 2023 2:36 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1022: Micah W.J. Smith, of Hawaii, to be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii

Nomination Confirmed 57/41

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 29, 2023 3:23 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jamel Semper to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey: Jamel Semper, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey

Cloture Motion Agreed to 54/44

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 29, 2023 5:18 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1023: Jamel Semper, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey

Nomination Confirmed 54/44

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 29, 2023 6:23 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Shanlyn A.S. Park to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Hawaii: Shanlyn A.S. Park, of Hawaii, to be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii

Cloture Motion Agreed to 53/44

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 — Introduced

S. 3371: A bill to combat illegal deforestation by prohibiting the importation of products made wholly or in part of certain commodities produced on land undergoing illegal deforestation, 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.

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 — Introduced

S. 3379: A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admis

Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [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.

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 — Introduced

S. 3380: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish an Office of Prison Education, and for other purposes.

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.

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 11:30 a.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN1053: Shanlyn A.S. Park, of Hawaii, to be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii

Nomination Confirmed 53/45

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 1:31 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Irma Carrillo Ramirez to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit: Irma Carrillo Ramirez, of Texas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 80/17

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 4:25 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 813 (Fitzpatrick) to H.R. 5961: To add findings that condemn Hamas and Iran-backed terror groups for using "human shields" and that only the unconditional surrender of Hamas and other Iran-backed terror groups will save innocent civilian lives.

Agreed to 412/11

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Aye

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 4:29 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 817 (Ogles) to H.R. 5961: To express a Sense of Congress that all US allies in the Middle East should publicly and unequivocally condemn the antisemitism displayed by Iranian-backed terror groups, including Hamas.

Agreed to 422/1

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Aye

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 4:33 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 818 (Ogles) to H.R. 5961: To prohibit the use of federal funds to make any funds (as such term is defined in section 2339C(e)(1) of title 18, United States Code) available to Iran.

Agreed to 241/181

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 4:36 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 820 (Ogles) to H.R. 5961: To express the sense of Congress that the Houthis continue to benefit from the administration's "failure to unequivocally condemn it.".

Agreed to 226/199

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 4:39 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 821 (Pfluger) to H.R. 5961: To prohibit the president from exercising the waiver authority described in section 1245(d)(5) of the 2012 NDAA and sections 1244(i) and 1247(f) of the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012.

Agreed to 231/198

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 4:43 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 822 (Porter) to H.R. 5961: To require the president to report to Congress on its policy related to human rights, nuclear proliferation, the ballistic missile program, and regional terrorism in Iran.

Agreed to 399/28

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Aye

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 4:47 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 824 (Jackson) to H.R. 5961: To sunset the measure after five years.

Failed 194/236

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Aye

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 4:55 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5961: No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act

Passed 307/119

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 5 p.m. — Vote

H.Amdt. 812 (Velázquez) to H.R. 5283: To allow the Interior Secretary to provide housing for specified aliens when the originating state has failed to meet certain criteria.

Failed 206/223

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Aye

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Aye

 

 

Nov 30, 2023 5:07 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 5283: Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023

Passed 224/203

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: No

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: No

 

 

Dec 1, 2023 10:47 a.m. — Vote

S.J.Res. 32: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to “Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opport

Passed 221/202

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Nay

 

 

Dec 1, 2023 10:56 a.m. — Vote

H.Res. 878: Providing for the expulsion of Representative George Santos from the United States House of Representatives.

Passed 311/114

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Tokuda [D-HI2]: Yea

 

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