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| In this MegaVote for Hawaii’s 2nd Congressional District:
Recent Congressional Votes
Upcoming Congressional Bills
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| Recent Senate Votes | |
Motion to Proceed to Resolution; To overturn an EPA finding on greenhouse gas emissions. – Vote Rejected (47-53) The Senate rejected this resolution that would have stripped the EPA of its authority to regulate greenhouse gases. Sen. Daniel Inouye voted NO……send e-mail or see bio Sen. Daniel Akaka voted NO……send e-mail or see bio |
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| Recent House Votes | |
| FHA Reform Act of 2010 – Vote Passed (406-4, 21 Not Voting) The House passed this bill that would allow the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to raise premiums for mortgage insurance, with the intent of boosting its dwindling reserves. The bill now goes to the Senate. Rep. Charles Djou voted YES……send e-mail or see bio To broaden access to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund – Vote Passed (410-0, 1 Present, 20 Not Voting) This legislation would allow the Obama administration to withdraw more money from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund in order to better respond to the Gulf of Mexico oil accident. The Senate approved the bill the previous day by voice vote, and the president is expected to sign it. Rep. Charles Djou voted YES……send e-mail or see bio |
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| Upcoming Votes | |
| American Workers, State and Business Relief Act – H.R.4213 The Senate continues work on this bill to extend certain expired tax provisions and benefits extensions.
Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 – H.R.5297 The House is scheduled to vote on this bill that intends to establish a small-business lending fund. |
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