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Monday, November 17, 2014 |
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By Congress.org @ 1:10 PM :: 5051 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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November 17, 2014
In this MegaVote for Hawaii's 1st & 2nd Congressional Districts:
Recent Congressional Votes
Senate: Child Care and Development Block Grant - Cloture
House: Keystone XL Pipeline - Passage
Upcoming Congressional Bills
Senate: Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014
House: EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2013
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| Recent Senate Votes |
Child Care and Development Block Grant - Cloture - Vote Agreed to (96-1, 3 Not Voting)
The Senate voted to invoke cloture on a motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill that would reauthorize, through fiscal 2019, the Child Care and Development Block Grant program and institute new educational, health and safety standards on child care providers that receive funds.
Sen. Brian Schatz voted YES
Sen. Mazie Hirono voted YES
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| Recent House Votes |
Keystone XL Pipeline - Passage - Vote Passed (252-161, 1 Present, 20 Not Voting)
The House voted to pass a bill that would immediately allow TransCanada to construct, connect, operate and maintain the pipeline and cross-border facilities known as the Keystone XL pipeline, including any revision to the pipeline route within Nebraska as required or authorized by the state. It also would consider the January 2014 environmental impact statement issued by the State Department sufficient to satisfy all requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act and the Endangered Species Act.
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa voted NO
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard voted NO
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| Upcoming Votes |
Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014 - S1086
The bill would reauthorize, through fiscal 2019, the Child Care and Development Block Grant program and institute new educational, health and safety standards on child care providers that receive funds.
EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2013 - HR1422
The bill would amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to provide for Scientific Advisory Board member qualifications and public participation. |
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