[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 220 (Monday, December 28, 2020)]
[House]
[Pages H9163-H9164]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  WILLIAM M. (MAC) THORNBERRY NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR 
 FISCAL YEAR 2021--VETO MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the 
unfinished business is the question whether the House, on 
reconsideration, will

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pass the bill (H.R. 6395) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes, the objections of the President to the contrary 
notwithstanding.
  In accord with the Constitution, the yeas and nays are ordered.
  The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 322, 
nays 87, not voting 21, as follows:

                             [Roll No. 253]

                               YEAS--322

      Adams
      Aderholt
      Aguilar
      Allred
      Amodei
      Armstrong
      Axne
      Bacon
      Baird
      Balderson
      Banks
      Barragan
      Bass
      Beatty
      Bera
      Bergman
      Beyer
      Bishop (GA)
      Blunt Rochester
      Bost
      Boyle, Brendan F.
      Brady
      Brindisi
      Brooks (AL)
      Brooks (IN)
      Brown (MD)
      Brownley (CA)
      Buchanan
      Bucshon
      Bustos
      Butterfield
      Byrne
      Calvert
      Carbajal
      Cardenas
      Carson (IN)
      Carter (GA)
      Cartwright
      Case
      Casten (IL)
      Castor (FL)
      Castro (TX)
      Chabot
      Cheney
      Chu, Judy
      Cicilline
      Cisneros
      Clark (MA)
      Clay
      Cleaver
      Clyburn
      Cohen
      Cole
      Conaway
      Connolly
      Cooper
      Correa
      Costa
      Courtney
      Cox (CA)
      Craig
      Crawford
      Crenshaw
      Crist
      Crow
      Cuellar
      Cunningham
      Curtis
      Davids (KS)
      Davis (CA)
      Davis, Danny K.
      Davis, Rodney
      Dean
      DeFazio
      DeGette
      DeLauro
      DelBene
      Delgado
      Demings
      Deutch
      Dingell
      Doggett
      Doyle, Michael F.
      Engel
      Escobar
      Eshoo
      Evans
      Ferguson
      Finkenauer
      Fitzpatrick
      Fleischmann
      Fletcher
      Flores
      Foster
      Foxx (NC)
      Frankel
      Fudge
      Gallagher
      Gallego
      Garamendi
      Garcia (CA)
      Garcia (TX)
      Gianforte
      Gibbs
      Golden
      Gonzalez (OH)
      Gonzalez (TX)
      Gottheimer
      Granger
      Graves (LA)
      Graves (MO)
      Green (TN)
      Green, Al (TX)
      Grijalva
      Guest
      Guthrie
      Haaland
      Hall
      Harder (CA)
      Hartzler
      Hastings
      Hayes
      Heck
      Herrera Beutler
      Higgins (NY)
      Hill (AR)
      Himes
      Holding
      Horn, Kendra S.
      Horsford
      Houlahan
      Hoyer
      Hudson
      Huizenga
      Hurd (TX)
      Jackson Lee
      Jeffries
      Johnson (GA)
      Johnson (LA)
      Johnson (OH)
      Johnson (SD)
      Johnson (TX)
      Joyce (OH)
      Kaptur
      Katko
      Keating
      Keller
      Kelly (IL)
      Kelly (MS)
      Kelly (PA)
      Kildee
      Kilmer
      Kim
      Kind
      King (NY)
      Kinzinger
      Kirkpatrick
      Krishnamoorthi
      Kustoff (TN)
      LaHood
      Lamb
      Lamborn
      Langevin
      Larsen (WA)
      Larson (CT)
      Latta
      Lawrence
      Lawson (FL)
      Lee (NV)
      Levin (CA)
      Levin (MI)
      Lieu, Ted
      Lipinski
      Loebsack
      Lofgren
      Lowenthal
      Lowey
      Lucas
      Luetkemeyer
      Lujan
      Luria
      Lynch
      Malinowski
      Maloney, Carolyn B.
      Maloney, Sean
      Matsui
      McAdams
      McBath
      McCaul
      McCollum
      McEachin
      McHenry
      McNerney
      Meeks
      Meuser
      Mfume
      Mitchell
      Moolenaar
      Moore
      Morelle
      Moulton
      Mucarsel-Powell
      Murphy (FL)
      Murphy (NC)
      Nadler
      Napolitano
      Neal
      Neguse
      Newhouse
      Norcross
      O'Halleran
      Olson
      Palazzo
      Pallone
      Panetta
      Pappas
      Pascrell
      Payne
      Pelosi
      Perlmutter
      Peters
      Peterson
      Phillips
      Pingree
      Porter
      Price (NC)
      Quigley
      Raskin
      Rice (NY)
      Richmond
      Riggleman
      Roby
      Rodgers (WA)
      Rogers (AL)
      Rogers (KY)
      Rooney (FL)
      Rose (NY)
      Rouda
      Rouzer
      Roybal-Allard
      Ruiz
      Ruppersberger
      Rush
      Rutherford
      Ryan
      Sanchez
      Sarbanes
      Scanlon
      Schakowsky
      Schiff
      Schneider
      Schrader
      Schrier
      Scott (VA)
      Scott, Austin
      Scott, David
      Serrano
      Sewell (AL)
      Shalala
      Sherman
      Sherrill
      Shimkus
      Simpson
      Sires
      Slotkin
      Smith (NJ)
      Smith (WA)
      Soto
      Spanberger
      Spano
      Speier
      Stanton
      Stauber
      Stefanik
      Stevens
      Stewart
      Stivers
      Suozzi
      Swalwell (CA)
      Takano
      Taylor
      Thompson (CA)
      Thompson (MS)
      Thompson (PA)
      Thornberry
      Timmons
      Tipton
      Titus
      Tonko
      Torres (CA)
      Torres Small (NM)
      Trahan
      Trone
      Turner
      Underwood
      Upton
      Vargas
      Veasey
      Vela
      Velazquez
      Visclosky
      Wagner
      Walberg
      Walden
      Walorski
      Waltz
      Wasserman Schultz
      Waters
      Watson Coleman
      Webster (FL)
      Welch
      Wenstrup
      Wexton
      Wild
      Williams
      Wilson (FL)
      Wilson (SC)
      Wittman
      Womack
      Woodall
      Yarmuth
      Young

                                NAYS--87

      Allen
      Amash
      Arrington
      Babin
      Biggs
      Bishop (NC)
      Blumenauer
      Bonamici
      Buck
      Budd
      Burchett
      Burgess
      Clarke (NY)
      Cline
      Cloud
      Comer
      Davidson (OH)
      DeSaulnier
      DesJarlais
      Diaz-Balart
      Duncan
      Emmer
      Espaillat
      Estes
      Fulcher
      Gabbard
      Gaetz
      Garcia (IL)
      Gohmert
      Gomez
      Gooden
      Gosar
      Griffith
      Grothman
      Harris
      Hern, Kevin
      Higgins (LA)
      Huffman
      Jacobs
      Jayapal
      Jordan
      Joyce (PA)
      Kennedy
      Khanna
      LaMalfa
      Lee (CA)
      Lesko
      Long
      Loudermilk
      Marshall
      Massie
      Mast
      McClintock
      McGovern
      McKinley
      Meng
      Miller
      Mooney (WV)
      Norman
      Nunes
      Ocasio-Cortez
      Omar
      Palmer
      Pence
      Perry
      Pocan
      Posey
      Pressley
      Reed
      Reschenthaler
      Rice (SC)
      Rose, John W.
      Roy
      Scalise
      Schweikert
      Sensenbrenner
      Smith (MO)
      Smith (NE)
      Smucker
      Steil
      Steube
      Tiffany
      Tlaib
      Van Drew
      Weber (TX)
      Westerman
      Zeldin

                             NOT VOTING--21

      Abraham
      Barr
      Bilirakis
      Bishop (UT)
      Carter (TX)
      Collins (GA)
      Dunn
      Fortenberry
      Hagedorn
      Hice (GA)
      Hollingsworth
      King (IA)
      Kuster (NH)
      Marchant
      McCarthy
      Mullin
      Roe, David P.
      Walker
      Watkins
      Wright
      Yoho

                              {time}  1905

  So (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the bill was passed, the 
objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding.
  The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.


                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

   Mr. FORTENBERRY. Mr. Speaker, on Monday, December 28, 2020, after 
consulting with the Capitol physician regarding Covid restrictions, I 
missed roll call vote No. 252 and No. 253. Had I been present, I would 
have voted ``nay'' on No. 252 and ``aye'' on No. 253.


   MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 965, 116TH CONGRESS

     Adams (Brown (MD))
     Aguilar (Gallego)
     Allred (Wexton)
     Axne (Davids (KS))
     Barragan (Beyer)
     Bera (Connolly)
     Bishop (GA) (Butterfield)
     Blumenauer (Beyer)
     Bonamici (Clark (MA))
     Brownley (CA) (Clark (MA))
     Bustos (Kuster (NH))
     Cardenas (Carbajal)
     Carson (IN) (Butterfield)
     Case (Cartwright)
     Castor (FL) (Demings)
     Castro (TX) (Garcia (TX))
     Chu, Judy (Takano)
     Clay (Butterfield)
     Cleaver (Davids (KS))
     Clyburn (Butterfield)
     Cohen (Beyer)
     Cooper (Clark (MA))
     Costa (Harder (CA))
     Crow (Perlmutter)
     Davis, Danny K. (Underwood)
     Davis (CA) (Scanlon)
     DeFazio (Davids (KS))
     DeGette (Blunt Rochester)
     DeLauro (Courtney)
     DelBene (Cicilline)
     DeSaulnier (Matsui)
     Deutch (Rice (NY))
     Doggett (Raskin)
     Doyle, Michael F. (Cartwright)
     Escobar (Garcia (TX))
     Eshoo (Panetta)
     Finkenauer (Underwood)
     Fletcher (Raskin)
     Foster (Wexton)
     Frankel (Clark (MA))
     Fudge (Kaptur)
     Gabbard (Correa)
     Garamendi (Sherman)
     Gianforte (Suozzi)
     Gomez (Gallego)
     Gonzalez (TX) (Gallego)
     Gottheimer (Panetta)
     Grijalva (Garcia (IL))
     Haaland (Davids (KS))
     Hastings (Wasserman Schultz)
     Heck (Kildee)
     Himes (Courtney)
     Horsford (Kildee)
     Houlahan (Wild)
     Huffman (Raskin)
     Jayapal (Raskin)
     Johnson (TX) (Jeffries)
     Kennedy (McGovern)
     Kilmer (Kildee)
     Kirkpatrick (Gallego)
     Langevin (Lynch)
     Larsen (WA) (Smith (WA))
     Lawrence (Kildee)
     Lawson (FL) (Demings)
     Lee (CA) (Butterfield)
     Lee (NV) (Wild)
     Levin (MI) (Raskin)
     Lieu, Ted (Beyer)
     Lipinski (Schrader)
     Lofgren (Jeffries)
     Lowenthal (Beyer)
     Lowey (Jeffries)
     Lujan (Gallego)
     Malinowski (Torres Small (NM))
     McEachin (Wexton)
     McNerney (Raskin)
     Meng (Clark (MA))
     Mitchell (Spanberger)
     Moore (Beyer)
     Mucarsel-Powell (Wasserman Schultz)
     Nadler (Jeffries)
     Napolitano (Correa)
     Neguse (Perlmutter)
     Ocasio-Cortez (Tlaib)
     Pascrell (Pallone)
     Payne (Wasserman Schultz)
     Peters (Beyer)
     Peterson (McCollum)
     Phillips (Torres Small (NM))
     Pingree (Cicilline)
     Pocan (Raskin)
     Porter (Wexton)
     Pressley (Clark (MA))
     Price (NC) (Butterfield)
     Richmond (Butterfield)
     Rooney (FL) (Beyer)
     Roybal-Allard (Courtney)
     Ruiz (Dingell)
     Rush (Underwood)
     Sanchez (Higgins (NY))
     Schakowsky (Underwood)
     Schneider (Casten (IL))
     Schrier (Spanberger)
     Serrano (Jeffries)
     Sewell (AL) (Cicilline)
     Sherrill (Norcross)
     Shimkus (Pallone)
     Sires (Pallone)
     Stanton (Gallego)
     Swalwell (CA) (Moulton)
     Thompson (CA) (Panetta)
     Titus (Connolly)
     Tonko (Blunt Rochester)
     Torres (CA) (Correa)
     Trone (Spanberger)
     Vargas (Correa)
     Veasey (Beyer)
     Velazquez (Clarke (NY))
     Watson Coleman (Pallone)
     Welch (McGovern)
     Wilson (FL) (Hayes)
     Young (Beyer)
  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Cuellar). The Clerk will notify the 
Senate of the action of the House.

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