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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 17, 2019
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Weekly Update

From GovTrack.us March 17, 2019

Mar 11, 2019 5:32 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Paul Matey, of New Jersey, to be U.S. Circut Judge for the Third Circuit: Paul B. Matey, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 50/44

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 11, 2019 6:56 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 1122: Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019

Passed 387/22

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 11, 2019 7:06 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 758: Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019

Passed 404/7

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 12, 2019 2:22 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 156: Calling for accountability and justice for the assassination of Boris Nemtsov.

Passed 416/1

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 12, 2019 2:30 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN236: Paul B. Matey, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit

Nomination Confirmed 54/45

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 12, 2019 2:40 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 596: To prohibit United States Government recognition of the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over Crimea, and for other purposes.

Passed 427/1

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 12, 2019 2:50 p.m. — Vote

H.R. 1654: Federal Register Modernization Act

Passed 426/1

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Not Voting

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 12, 2019 2:59 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture on Neomi J. Rao, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the D. C. Circuit: Neomi J. Rao, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit

Cloture Motion Agreed to 53/46

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 13, 2019 noon — Vote

On the Nomination PN247: Neomi J. Rao, of the District of Columbia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit

Nomination Confirmed 53/46

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 13, 2019 12:41 p.m. — Vote

Motion to Invoke Cloture: William Beach to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor: William Beach, of Kansas, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four years

Cloture Motion Agreed to 55/43

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 13, 2019 1:47 p.m. — Vote

On the Nomination PN171: William Beach, of Kansas, to be Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, for a term of four years

Nomination Confirmed 55/44

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Nay

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Nay

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 13, 2019 1:59 p.m. — Vote

H.Res. 208: Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 24) expressing the sense of Congress that the report of Special Counsel Mueller should be made available to the public and to Congress, and providing for proceedings durin

Passed 233/195

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 13, 2019 5:30 p.m. — Vote

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 194 to S.J.Res. 7 (No short title on file)

Motion to Table Agreed to 52/48

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 13, 2019 6:04 p.m. — Vote

S.J.Res. 7: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.

Joint Resolution Passed 54/46

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

A recently House-passed bill, which seems likely to pass in the Senate, could mark President Trump's first veto in office.

Context

Yemen has been mired in a civil war since March 2015, between the internationally-recognized government and an Islamic armed rebel group called the Houthis, along with their allies including ISIS and Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). More than 60,000 people have died in the conflict to date.

Saudi Arabia, which borders Yemen to the north, has led a coalition of nations aiming to restore and reinforce the preexisting Yemeni government in power -- through airstrikes, bombing campaigns, and other military actions. The U.S. had been helping support that effort, across both the Obama and Trump ...

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 14, 2019 10:30 a.m. — Vote

H.Con.Res. 24: Expressing the sense of Congress that the report of Special Counsel Mueller should be made available to the public and to Congress.

Passed 420/0

Rep. Case [D-HI1]: Yea

Rep. Gabbard [D-HI2]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

 

Mar 14, 2019 2:24 p.m. — Vote

H.J.Res. 46: Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.

Joint Resolution Passed 59/41

Sen. Hirono [D-HI]: Yea

Sen. Schatz [D-HI]: Yea

Trackers: Roll Call Votes.

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