Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020
This bill provides FY2020 supplemental appropriations and expands tax credits to respond to recent natural disasters and emergencies that affected Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories.
The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.
The bill provides $4.89 billion in FY2020 supplemental appropriations for programs within
The programs address issues such as
The bill also expands tax credits and modifies related requirements that affect the residents of Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories. The bill includes provisions regarding
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Shalala amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Lowey demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 833, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes on the Gonzalez-Colon (PR) amendment No. 2.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 833, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes on the Plaskett amendment No. 3.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 833, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes on the Crenshaw amendment No. 4.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 833, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes on the Tlaib amendment No. 5.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 833, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes on the Levin (MI) amendment No. 6.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on adoption of amendments, which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5687.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Mr. Cole moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H960)
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cole motion to recommit.
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered without objection.
On motion to recommit Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 223 (Roll no. 53).
Roll Call #53 (House)Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 161 (Roll no. 54).
Roll Call #54 (House)On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 161 (Roll no. 54).
Roll Call #54 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 5687.
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 416.