Voting yes: Steil, Sensenbrenner, Grothman, Gallagher
Voting no: Pocan, Kind, Moore
BLOCKING REBUKE OF SPEAKER PELOSI: Voting 224 for and 193 against, the House on Thursday blocked an attempt by Republicans to rebuke Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., for having torn apart on national television a copy of President Trump’s State of the Union address to Congress on February 4. As a privileged motion, this measure (H Res 832) was not debatable. A yes vote was in opposition to rebuking the speaker.
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Voting yes: Pocan, Kind, Moore
Voting no: Steil, Sensenbrenner, Grothman, Gallagher
PROVIDING DISASTER AID TO PUERTO RICO: Voting 237-161, the House on Friday passed a bill (HR 5687) that would provide Puerto Rico with about $5 billion in disaster aid, including $18 million for electrical-grid repairs, to help it recover from earthquakes this year and hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. The bill also delivers $16 billion in tax breaks over 10 years centered on child tax credits and earned income tax credits for individuals and households on the island and excise taxes on rum sales. A yes vote was to send the bill to the Senate.
Voting yes: Pocan, Kind, Moore
