By Oscar Y. Harward
Did you know? Are you aware the record for Roll Call 506 on
October 1, 2013, 164 of the 200 Democrats in the US House voted “NAY” for
legislation to support ‘Veterans Benefits Continuing Appropriations Resolution,
2014’?
All 231 Republicans in the US House
voted “YEA” for legislation to support ‘Veterans
Benefits Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014’.
FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 506
(Republicans in roman; Democrats in italic; Independents underlined)
H J RES 72 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 1-Oct-2013 7:44 PM
QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
BILL TITLE: Making continuing appropriations for veterans benefits for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes ‘Veterans Benefits Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014’
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Aderholt
Amash Amodei Bachmann Bachus Barber Barletta Barr Barrow (GA) Barton Benishek Bentivolio Bera (CA) Bilirakis Bishop (NY) Bishop (UT) Black Blackburn Boehner Boustany Brady (TX) Braley (IA) Bridenstine Brooks (AL) Brooks (IN) Broun (GA) Buchanan Bucshon Burgess Bustos Calvert Camp Campbell Cantor Capito Carson (IN) Carter Cassidy Chabot Chaffetz Coble Coffman Cole Collins (GA) Collins (NY) Conaway Cook Cooper Cotton Cramer Crawford Crenshaw Culberson Daines Davis, Rodney DelBene Denham Dent DeSantis DesJarlais Diaz-Balart Duffy Duncan (SC) Duncan (TN) Ellmers Farenthold Fincher Fitzpatrick Fleischmann Fleming Flores Forbes Fortenberry Foster Foxx Franks (AZ) Frelinghuysen Gallego Garcia Gardner Garrett Gerlach Gibbs Gibson Gingrey (GA) Gohmert Goodlatte Gosar |
Gowdy
Granger Graves (GA) Graves (MO) Griffin (AR) Griffith (VA) Grimm Guthrie Hall Hanna Harper Harris Hartzler Hastings (WA) Heck (NV) Heck (WA) Hensarling Holding Hudson Huelskamp Huizenga (MI) Hultgren Hunter Hurt Issa Jenkins Johnson (OH) Johnson, Sam Jones Jordan Joyce Keating Kelly (PA) Kilmer King (IA) King (NY) Kingston Kinzinger (IL) Kline Labrador LaMalfa Lamborn Lance Lankford Latham Latta Lipinski LoBiondo Loebsack Long Lucas Luetkemeyer Lummis Lynch Maffei Maloney, Sean Marchant Marino Massie Matheson McCarthy (CA) McCaul McClintock McHenry McIntyre McKeon McKinley McMorris Rodgers Meadows Meehan Messer Mica Miller (FL) Miller (MI) Miller, Gary Mullin Mulvaney Murphy (FL) Murphy (PA) Neugebauer Noem Nugent Nunes Nunnelee Olson Owens Palazzo Paulsen |
Pearce
Perry Peters (CA) Peters (MI) Peterson Petri Pittenger Pitts Poe (TX) Polis Pompeo Posey Price (GA) Radel Reed Reichert Renacci Ribble Rice (SC) Rigell Roby Roe (TN) Rogers (AL) Rogers (KY) Rogers (MI) Rohrabacher Rokita Rooney Ros-Lehtinen Roskam Ross Rothfus Royce Ruiz Runyan Ryan (WI) Salmon Sanford Scalise Schneider Schock Schrader Schweikert Scott, Austin Sensenbrenner Sessions Shimkus Shuster Simpson Sinema Smith (MO) Smith (NE) Smith (NJ) Smith (TX) Southerland Stewart Stivers Stockman Stutzman Terry Thompson (PA) Thornberry Tiberi Tierney Tipton Turner Upton Valadao Wagner Walberg Walden Walorski Weber (TX) Webster (FL) Wenstrup Westmoreland Whitfield Williams Wilson (SC) Wittman Wolf Womack Woodall Yoder Yoho Young (AK) Young (FL) Young (IN) |
---- NAYS 164 ---
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Andrews
Bass Beatty Becerra Bishop (GA) Blumenauer Bonamici Brady (PA) Brown (FL) Brownley (CA) Butterfield Capps Capuano Cárdenas Carney Cartwright Castor (FL) Castro (TX) Chu Cicilline Clarke Clay Cleaver Clyburn Cohen Connolly Conyers Costa Courtney Crowley Cuellar Cummings Davis (CA) Davis, Danny DeFazio DeGette Delaney DeLauro Deutch Dingell Doggett Doyle Duckworth Edwards Ellison Engel Enyart Eshoo Esty Farr Fattah Frankel (FL) Fudge Gabbard Garamendi |
Grayson
Green, Al Green, Gene Grijalva Gutiérrez Hahn Hanabusa Hastings (FL) Higgins Himes Holt Honda Horsford Hoyer Huffman Israel Jackson Lee Jeffries Johnson (GA) Johnson, E. B. Kaptur Kelly (IL) Kennedy Kildee Kind Kirkpatrick Kuster Langevin Larsen (WA) Larson (CT) Lee (CA) Levin Lewis Lofgren Lowenthal Lowey Lujan Grisham (NM) Luján, Ben Ray (NM) Maloney, Carolyn Matsui McCollum McDermott McGovern McNerney Meeks Meng Michaud Miller, George Moore Moran Nadler Napolitano Neal Negrete McLeod Nolan |
O'Rourke
Pallone Pascrell Pastor (AZ) Payne Pelosi Perlmutter Pingree (ME) Pocan Price (NC) Quigley Rahall Rangel Richmond Roybal-Allard Ruppersberger Ryan (OH) Sánchez, Linda T. Sanchez, Loretta Sarbanes Schakowsky Schiff Schwartz Scott (VA) Scott, David Serrano Sewell (AL) Shea-Porter Sherman Sires Slaughter Smith (WA) Speier Swalwell (CA) Takano Thompson (CA) Thompson (MS) Titus Tonko Tsongas Van Hollen Vargas Veasey Vela Velázquez Visclosky Walz Wasserman Schultz Waters Watt Waxman Welch Wilson (FL) Yarmuth |
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Herrera Beutler
Hinojosa |
McCarthy
(NY)
Rush |
See and real the legislation summary:
“Veterans Benefits Continuing
Appropriations Resolution, 2014 - Makes appropriations for FY2014 for veterans'
benefits, specifically for entitlements and other mandatory payments whose
budget authority was provided in the Military Construction and Veterans
Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (division E of P.L.
113-6), to continue activities at the rate to maintain program levels under
current law, under the authority and conditions provided in the applicable
appropriations Act for FY2013, to be continued through December 15, 2013.
Allows obligations for mandatory payments due on or about the first day of any
month that begins after October 2013 but not later than 30 days after December
15, 2013, to continue to be made and makes funds available for such payments.
Provides amounts for "Department of
Veterans Affairs--Departmental Administration--General Operating Expenses,
Veterans Benefits Administration" at a specified rate for operations,
subject to the authority and conditions as provided under P.L. 113-6, and makes
them available to the extent and in the manner that would be provided by such
Act.
Makes appropriations and funds made
available and authority granted under this joint resolution available until
whichever of the following first occurs: (1) the enactment into law of an
appropriation for any project or activity provided for in this joint
resolution, (2) the enactment into law of the applicable appropriations Act for
FY2014 without any provision for such project or activity, or (3) December 15,
2013.
Expresses the sense of Congress that
this joint resolution may also be referred to as the Honoring Our Promise to
America's Veterans Act” http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HJ00072:@@@D&summ2=m&.
How disgraceful for Capitol Hill
Democrats to turn their back on our Veterans who have served our nation!
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