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| Date | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/20/23 |
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended in the House H.R. 1606: Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 |
Yea | Passed |
| 6/15/23 |
On Passage of the Bill in the House H.R. 288: SOPRA |
Yea | Passed |
| 6/15/23 | On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 288: SOPRA | Nay | Failed |
| 6/14/23 | On Motion to Table: H.Res. 489: Censuring and condemning Adam Schiff, Representative of California’s 30th Congressional District. | Nay | Passed |
| 6/14/23 |
On Passage of the Bill in the House H.R. 1640: Save Our Gas Stoves Act |
Yea | Passed |
| 6/14/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 189 (Pallone) to H.R. 1640: To strike provisions in the bill that would significantly limit future DOE rulemaking authority. |
No | Failed |
| 6/14/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 188 (McGovern) to H.R. 1640: To prohibit Section 3 of the bill from taking effect unless and until the Secretary of Energy certifies that the provisions of the section would not adversely affect the energy security of the United States. |
No | Failed |
| 6/14/23 |
On Passage of the Bill in the House H.R. 277: REINS Act of 2023 |
Yea | Passed |
| 6/14/23 | On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 277: REINS Act of 2023 | Nay | Failed |
| 6/14/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 204 (Roy) to H.R. 277: To expand the definition of "major rule" to include any rule likely to result in an increase in mandatory vaccinations. |
Aye | Agreed to |
| 6/14/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 203 (Roy) to H.R. 277: An amendment numbered 14 printed in Part A of House Report 118-108 expand the definition of "major rule" to include any rule that references one of President Biden's major diversity, equity, and inclusion executive orders. |
Aye | Failed |
| 6/14/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 201 (Houlahan) to H.R. 277: To require Congress to approve by vote any regulation with an economic impact over $1 billion instead of $100 million. |
No | Failed |
| 6/14/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 200 (Green) to H.R. 277: To create a rapid-review requirement which would allow executive branch rules to go into effect if Congress does not pass a joint resolution within 70 legislative days. |
No | Failed |
| 6/14/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 199 (Green) to H.R. 277: To delay implementation of the legislation by 1 year and require a study be conducted in that time by the GAO on the effects of implementation. |
No | Failed |
| 6/14/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 198 (Good) to H.R. 277: To expand the definition of "major rule" to include any rule likely to result in increased access to abortion, abortion-related services, or abortion-related travel. |
Aye | Failed |
| 6/14/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 193 (Biggs) to H.R. 277: To lower the threshold for designation as a "major rule" to $50 million. |
Aye | Failed |
| 6/13/23 |
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended in the House H.Res. 377: Calling for the immediate release of Evan Gershkovich, a United States citizen and journalist, who was wrongfully detained by the Government of the Russian Federation in March 2023. |
Aye | Passed |
| 6/13/23 |
On Passage of the Bill in the House H.R. 1615: Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act |
Yea | Passed |
| 6/13/23 |
On the Amendment in the House H.Amdt. 186 (Boebert) to H.R. 1615: To expand the prohibition on federal funding to include regulations that would result in the unavailability in the United States of a type (or class) of product based on the type of fuel the product consumes. |
Aye | Agreed to |
| 6/13/23 |
Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding in the House H.J.Res. 42: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022. |
Yea | Failed |
| 6/13/23 |
On Passage of the Bill in the House H.J.Res. 44: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to “Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached ‘Stabilizing |
Yea | Passed |
| 6/13/23 |
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended in the House H.R. 3099: Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords Act |
Yea | Passed |
| 6/13/23 |
On the Resolution in the House H.Res. 495: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 44) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relat |
Aye | Passed |
| 6/13/23 | On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 495: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 44) providing for congressional … | Yea | Passed |
| 6/6/23 |
On the Resolution in the House H.Res. 463: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 277) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law; |
Aye | Failed |