Washington, D.C., Roll Call

Right here’s a take a look at how space members of Congress voted over the earlier week.

Home

HOME VISITS FOR EXPECTANT PARENTS: The Home has handed the Jackie Walorski Maternal and Little one Dwelling Visiting Reauthorization Act (H.R. 8876), sponsored by Rep. Danny Ok. Davis, D-Sick., to reauthorize by way of fiscal 2027, and make adjustments, together with a rise in funding, for the Maternal, Toddler, and Early Childhood Dwelling Visiting Program. Davis stated the invoice, by growing residence go to sources for expectant mother and father in danger for poor maternal and baby well being, would “make an actual distinction for kids and households throughout America.” The vote, on Dec. 2, was 390 yeas to 26 nays.

YEAS

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Third

MILITARY VETERANS AND CITIZENSHIP: The Home has handed the Veteran Service Recognition Act (H.R. 7946), sponsored by Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., to supply citizenship and authorized residency alternatives to veterans who weren’t U.S. residents once they joined the navy. Takano stated: “We wish veterans to have the ability to apply for inexperienced playing cards to return residence, excluding probably the most egregious circumstances, and codify an administrative program for fast relations of veterans to additionally acquire inexperienced playing cards per present administrative coverage.” A invoice opponent, Rep. Mike Bost, R-Sick., stated it was pointless as a result of “we have already got a pathway for people who’re serving our nation in uniform to remain right here within the U.S. and develop into residents.” The vote, on Dec. 6, was 220 yeas to 208 nays.

NAYS

Herrera Beutler

PASSING LEGISLATION: The Home has handed a movement sponsored by Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., to cross three payments en bloc, and not using a separate roll name vote for every invoice. The payments lined authorities support to small companies for international commerce, cybersecurity coaching for small companies, and mapping maternal well being outcomes. The vote, on Dec. 6, was 380 yeas to 46 nays.

YEAS

Herrera Beutler

NATURAL HAZARDS MAPS: The Home has handed the Group Catastrophe Resilience Zones Act (S. 3875), sponsored by Sen. Gary C. Peters, D-Mich., to require the chief department to designate neighborhood catastrophe resilience zones figuring out these components of the nation at biggest threat from pure hazards. A supporter, Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Sick., stated: “Establishing these zones will assist communities, states, and the non-public sector higher plan investments in mitigation.” The vote, on Dec. 6, was 333 yeas to 92 nays.