LLPH-CR announces that we will key vote the following amendments in our scorecard. While we do not always announce key votes, we attempt to provide as much notice to members as possible.
Here are the key votes that we will be scoring if roll call votes are taken on these amendments:
H.R. 5485: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act FY 2017:
Here are the key votes that we will be scoring if roll call votes are taken on these amendments:
H.R. 5485: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act FY 2017:
- Duffy (R-WI) Amdt.: Decreases the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) account by $20.7 million-YES
- DeFazio (D-OR)-Coffman (R-CO) Amdt.: Decreases funding for the Selective Service System by $22,703,000 and increases the spending reduction account by the same amount-YES
- Grayson (D-FL) Amdt.: Strikes section 613 (the section prevents taxpayer dollars from being used to fund abortions)-NO
- Blackburn (R-TN) Amdt.: Provides for a one percent across the board cut to the bill's discretionary spending levels-YES (this vote will be double counted)
- Buck (R-CO)-Sanford (R-SC) Amdt.: Reduces the salary of the IRS Commissioner to $0 annually from date of enactment through January 20, 2017-YES
- Davidson (R-OH) Amdt.: Prohibits the use of funds to change the Selective Service System registration requirements-STRONG YES (this vote could be counted as a MAJOR vote in our main scorecard!)
- Gosar (R-AZ)Amdt.: Prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act to be used to provide financial assistance to Sanctuary Cities -YES (we should not be funding local governments especially those that protect lawbreakers when our federal government is trillions in debt.)