[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 150 (Monday, September 19, 2022)]
[House]
[Pages H7945-H7946]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                 BRIDGING THE GAP FOR NEW AMERICANS ACT

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the 
unfinished business is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and 
pass the bill (S. 3157) to require the Secretary of Labor to conduct a 
study of the factors affecting employment opportunities for immigrants 
and refugees with professional credentials obtained in foreign 
countries, on which the yeas and nays were ordered.
  The Clerk read the title of the bill.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the 
gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Scott) that the House suspend the rules 
and pass the bill.
  This is a 5-minute vote.
  The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 363, 
nays 52, not voting 17, as follows:

                             [Roll No. 439]

                               YEAS--363

     Adams
     Aderholt
     Aguilar
     Allen
     Allred
     Amodei
     Armstrong
     Arrington
     Auchincloss
     Axne
     Bacon
     Baird
     Balderson
     Barr
     Barragan
     Bass
     Beatty
     Bentz
     Bera
     Bergman
     Beyer
     Bice (OK)
     Bilirakis
     Bishop (GA)
     Blumenauer
     Blunt Rochester
     Bonamici
     Bost
     Bourdeaux
     Bowman
     Boyle, Brendan F.
     Brown (MD)
     Brown (OH)
     Brownley
     Buchanan
     Bucshon
     Burchett
     Burgess
     Bush
     Bustos
     Butterfield
     Calvert
     Carbajal
     Cardenas
     Carey
     Carl
     Carson
     Carter (GA)
     Carter (LA)
     Carter (TX)
     Case
     Casten
     Castor (FL)
     Castro (TX)
     Chabot
     Cherfilus-McCormick
     Chu
     Cicilline
     Clark (MA)
     Clarke (NY)
     Cleaver
     Clyburn
     Cohen
     Cole
     Connolly
     Conway
     Cooper
     Correa
     Costa
     Courtney
     Craig
     Crawford
     Crenshaw
     Crow
     Cuellar
     Curtis
     Davids (KS)
     Davidson
     Davis, Danny K.
     Davis, Rodney
     Dean
     DeFazio
     DeGette
     DeLauro
     DelBene
     Demings
     DeSaulnier
     DesJarlais
     Deutch
     Diaz-Balart
     Dingell
     Doggett
     Doyle, Michael F.
     Duncan
     Dunn
     Ellzey
     Escobar
     Eshoo
     Espaillat
     Estes
     Evans
     Feenstra
     Ferguson
     Finstad
     Fischbach
     Fitzpatrick
     Fleischmann
     Fletcher
     Flood
     Flores
     Foster
     Foxx
     Frankel, Lois
     Fulcher
     Gallagher
     Gallego
     Garamendi
     Garbarino
     Garcia (CA)
     Garcia (IL)
     Garcia (TX)
     Gimenez
     Golden
     Gomez
     Gonzales, Tony
     Gonzalez (OH)
     Gonzalez, Vicente
     Granger
     Graves (LA)
     Graves (MO)
     Green (TN)
     Green, Al (TX)
     Griffith
     Grijalva
     Guest
     Guthrie
     Harder (CA)
     Harshbarger
     Hartzler
     Hayes
     Hern
     Herrell
     Herrera Beutler
     Higgins (NY)
     Hill
     Himes
     Hinson
     Horsford
     Houlahan
     Hoyer
     Hudson
     Huffman
     Huizenga
     Issa
     Jackson Lee
     Jacobs (CA)
     Jacobs (NY)
     Jeffries
     Johnson (GA)
     Johnson (LA)
     Johnson (OH)
     Johnson (SD)
     Johnson (TX)
     Jones
     Joyce (OH)
     Kahele
     Kaptur
     Katko
     Keating
     Keller
     Kelly (IL)
     Kelly (MS)
     Kelly (PA)
     Khanna
     Kildee
     Kilmer
     Kim (CA)
     Kim (NJ)
     Kind
     Kinzinger
     Kirkpatrick
     Krishnamoorthi
     Kuster
     Kustoff
     LaHood
     LaMalfa
     Lamb
     Langevin
     Larsen (WA)
     Larson (CT)
     Latta
     LaTurner
     Lawrence
     Lawson (FL)
     Lee (CA)
     Lee (NV)
     Leger Fernandez
     Letlow
     Levin (CA)
     Levin (MI)
     Lieu
     Lofgren
     Long
     Loudermilk
     Lowenthal
     Lucas
     Luetkemeyer
     Luria
     Lynch
     Mace
     Malinowski
     Malliotakis

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     Maloney, Carolyn B.
     Maloney, Sean
     Mann
     Manning
     Matsui
     McBath
     McCarthy
     McCaul
     McClain
     McCollum
     McEachin
     McGovern
     McHenry
     McKinley
     McNerney
     Meeks
     Meijer
     Meng
     Meuser
     Mfume
     Miller (WV)
     Miller-Meeks
     Moolenaar
     Moore (UT)
     Moore (WI)
     Morelle
     Moulton
     Mrvan
     Mullin
     Murphy (NC)
     Nadler
     Napolitano
     Neal
     Neguse
     Newhouse
     Newman
     Obernolte
     Ocasio-Cortez
     Owens
     Palazzo
     Pallone
     Palmer
     Panetta
     Pappas
     Pascrell
     Payne
     Peltola
     Pence
     Perlmutter
     Peters
     Pfluger
     Phillips
     Pingree
     Pocan
     Porter
     Pressley
     Price (NC)
     Raskin
     Reschenthaler
     Rice (SC)
     Rodgers (WA)
     Rogers (AL)
     Rogers (KY)
     Rose
     Ross
     Rouzer
     Roybal-Allard
     Ruiz
     Ruppersberger
     Rush
     Rutherford
     Ryan (NY)
     Ryan (OH)
     Salazar
     Sanchez
     Sarbanes
     Scalise
     Scanlon
     Schakowsky
     Schiff
     Schneider
     Schrader
     Schrier
     Schweikert
     Scott (VA)
     Scott, Austin
     Scott, David
     Sempolinski
     Sessions
     Sewell
     Sherman
     Sherrill
     Sires
     Slotkin
     Smith (MO)
     Smith (NE)
     Smith (NJ)
     Smith (WA)
     Smucker
     Soto
     Spanberger
     Spartz
     Speier
     Stansbury
     Stanton
     Stauber
     Steel
     Stefanik
     Steil
     Stevens
     Stewart
     Strickland
     Suozzi
     Swalwell
     Takano
     Tenney
     Thompson (CA)
     Thompson (MS)
     Thompson (PA)
     Timmons
     Titus
     Tlaib
     Tonko
     Torres (CA)
     Torres (NY)
     Trahan
     Trone
     Turner
     Underwood
     Upton
     Valadao
     Vargas
     Veasey
     Velazquez
     Wagner
     Walberg
     Waltz
     Wasserman Schultz
     Waters
     Watson Coleman
     Welch
     Wenstrup
     Westerman
     Wexton
     Wild
     Williams (GA)
     Williams (TX)
     Wilson (FL)
     Wilson (SC)
     Wittman
     Womack

                                NAYS--52

     Babin
     Banks
     Biggs
     Bishop (NC)
     Boebert
     Brooks
     Buck
     Cammack
     Cawthorn
     Cline
     Cloud
     Clyde
     Comer
     Donalds
     Emmer
     Fallon
     Fitzgerald
     Franklin, C. Scott
     Gaetz
     Gohmert
     Good (VA)
     Gooden (TX)
     Gosar
     Greene (GA)
     Grothman
     Harris
     Hice (GA)
     Higgins (LA)
     Jackson
     Jordan
     Joyce (PA)
     Lamborn
     Lesko
     Massie
     Mast
     McClintock
     Miller (IL)
     Mooney
     Moore (AL)
     Nehls
     Norman
     Perry
     Posey
     Rosendale
     Roy
     Steube
     Taylor
     Tiffany
     Van Drew
     Van Duyne
     Weber (TX)
     Webster (FL)

                             NOT VOTING--17

     Brady
     Budd
     Cartwright
     Cheney
     Gibbs
     Gottheimer
     Hollingsworth
     Jayapal
     Murphy (FL)
     Norcross
     O'Halleran
     Omar
     Quigley
     Rice (NY)
     Simpson
     Yarmuth
     Zeldin

                              {time}  1923

  Messrs. CAWTHORN and JACKSON changed their vote from ``yea'' to 
``nay.''
  So (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the rules were suspended and 
the bill was passed.
  The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.


    members recorded pursuant to house resolution 8, 117th congress

     Baird (Bucshon)
     Bass (Correa)
     Bilirakis (Fleischmann)
     Blumenauer (Beyer)
     Boebert (Gaetz)
     Butterfield (Beyer)
     Conway (Valadao)
     Crenshaw (Ellzey)
     DeFazio (Pallone)
     DesJarlais (Fleischmann)
     Duncan (Norman)
     Gallego (Correa)
     Gomez (Evans)
     Granger (Gonzales, Tony (TX))
     Jacobs (NY) (Tenney)
     Johnson (TX) (Jeffries)
     Jones (Beyer)
     Khanna (Jeffries)
     Kirkpatrick (Pallone)
     LaMalfa (Ellzey)
     Lamb (Pallone)
     Lawrence (Pallone)
     McEachin (Beyer)
     Meeks (Jeffries)
     Meng (Kuster)
     Napolitano (Correa)
     Nehls (Babin)
     Newman (Beyer)
     Palazzo (Fleischmann)
     Payne (Pallone)
     Rodgers (WA) (Moore (UT))
     Rogers (KY)
     (Reschenthaler)
     Rush (Bowman)
     Ryan (OH) (Correa)
     Sanchez (Pallone)
     Scott, Austin (Cammack)
     Sewell (Cicilline)
     Sires (Pallone)
     Stansbury (Pallone)
     Stewart (Owens)
     Thompson (PA) (Keller)
     Vargas (Correa)
     Waltz (Gimenez)
     Welch (Pallone)

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