[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 84 (Monday, May 19, 2025)]
[House]
[Pages H2136-H2137]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SIMPLIFYING FORMS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS 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 (H.R. 1286) to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
to seek to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and
development center for an assessment of forms that the Secretary sends
to claimants for benefits under laws administered by the Secretary, and
for other purposes, as amended, 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 Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House suspend the rules and
pass the bill, as amended.
This is a 5-minute vote.
The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 386,
nays 1, not voting 45, as follows:
[Roll No. 133]
YEAS--386
Adams
Aderholt
Alford
Allen
Amo
Amodei (NV)
Ansari
Arrington
Auchincloss
Babin
Bacon
Baird
Balderson
Balint
Barr
Barrett
Baumgartner
Bean (FL)
Beatty
Begich
Bell
Bentz
Bera
Bergman
Beyer
Biggs (AZ)
Biggs (SC)
Bishop
Boebert
Bonamici
Bost
Boyle (PA)
Brecheen
Bresnahan
Brown
Brownley
Budzinski
Burchett
Burlison
Bynum
Calvert
Cammack
Carbajal
Carey
Carson
Carter (GA)
Carter (LA)
Carter (TX)
Case
Casten
Castor (FL)
Castro (TX)
Cherfilus-McCormick
Chu
Ciscomani
Cisneros
Clark (MA)
Clarke (NY)
Cline
Cloud
Clyburn
Clyde
Cohen
Cole
Collins
Conaway
Correa
Costa
Craig
Crane
Crank
Crawford
Crenshaw
Crockett
Crow
Cuellar
Davids (KS)
Davis (NC)
De La Cruz
DeGette
DelBene
Deluzio
DeSaulnier
DesJarlais
Dexter
Diaz-Balart
Dingell
Doggett
Donalds
Downing
Dunn (FL)
Edwards
Elfreth
Ellzey
Emmer
Escobar
Espaillat
Estes
Evans (CO)
Evans (PA)
Fallon
Fedorchak
Feenstra
Fields
Figures
Fine
Finstad
Fitzgerald
Fitzpatrick
Fleischmann
Fletcher
Flood
Fong
Foster
Foushee
Foxx
Frankel, Lois
Franklin, Scott
Friedman
Frost
Fry
Fulcher
Garamendi
Garcia (IL)
Garcia (TX)
Gill (TX)
Gillen
Gimenez
Golden (ME)
Goldman (TX)
Gomez
Gonzales, Tony
Gonzalez, V.
Gooden
Goodlander
Gosar
Graves
Gray
Green (TN)
Green, Al (TX)
Greene (GA)
Griffith
Grothman
Guest
Guthrie
Hageman
Hamadeh (AZ)
Harder (CA)
Haridopolos
Harrigan
Harris (MD)
Harris (NC)
Harshbarger
Hayes
Hern (OK)
Higgins (LA)
Himes
Hinson
Horsford
Houchin
Houlahan
Hoyer
Hoyle (OR)
Hudson
Huizenga
Issa
Ivey
Jack
Jackson (IL)
Jackson (TX)
Jacobs
James
Jayapal
Jeffries
Johnson (GA)
Johnson (SD)
Johnson (TX)
Jordan
Joyce (OH)
Joyce (PA)
Kamlager-Dove
Kaptur
Kean
Keating
Kelly (IL)
Kelly (MS)
Kennedy (NY)
Kennedy (UT)
Khanna
Kiley (CA)
Kim
Knott
Krishnamoorthi
Kustoff
LaHood
LaLota
LaMalfa
Landsman
Langworthy
Larsen (WA)
Larson (CT)
Latimer
Latta
Lawler
Lee (FL)
Lee (NV)
Lee (PA)
Leger Fernandez
Levin
Liccardo
Lieu
Lofgren
Loudermilk
Lucas
Luttrell
Lynch
Mace
Mackenzie
Magaziner
Maloy
Mann
Massie
Mast
Matsui
McBath
McBride
McClain
McClain Delaney
McClellan
McClintock
McCollum
McCormick
McDonald Rivet
McDowell
McGarvey
McGovern
McGuire
McIver
Meeks
Menendez
Messmer
Miller (IL)
Miller (OH)
Miller (WV)
Mills
Min
Moolenaar
Moore (AL)
Moore (NC)
Moore (UT)
Moore (WI)
Moore (WV)
Moran
Morelle
Morrison
Moskowitz
Moulton
Mrvan
Mullin
Murphy
Nadler
Neal
Neguse
Newhouse
Nunn (IA)
Obernolte
Ocasio-Cortez
Ogles
Olszewski
Onder
Owens
Pallone
Palmer
Panetta
Pappas
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Patronis
Perez
Perry
Peters
Pettersen
Pfluger
Pingree
Pocan
Pou
Pressley
Quigley
Ramirez
Randall
Raskin
Reschenthaler
Riley (NY)
Rivas
Rogers (AL)
Rogers (KY)
Rose
Ross
Rouzer
Roy
Ruiz
Rulli
Rutherford
Ryan
Salazar
Salinas
Sanchez
Scanlon
Schakowsky
Schmidt
Schneider
Scholten
Schrier
Schweikert
Scott (VA)
Scott, Austin
Scott, David
Self
Sessions
Sewell
Sherman
Shreve
Simon
Simpson
Smith (MO)
Smith (NJ)
Smith (WA)
Smucker
Sorensen
Soto
Stansbury
Stauber
Stefanik
Steil
Steube
Stevens
Strickland
Strong
Stutzman
Subramanyam
Suozzi
Swalwell
Sykes
Takano
Taylor
Tenney
Thanedar
Thompson (CA)
Thompson (MS)
Thompson (PA)
Tiffany
Timmons
Titus
Tlaib
Tokuda
Tonko
Torres (CA)
Torres (NY)
Trahan
Tran
Turner (OH)
Underwood
Valadao
Van Drew
Van Duyne
Van Orden
Vargas
Vasquez
Veasey
Velazquez
Vindman
Walberg
Wasserman Schultz
Waters
Watson Coleman
Weber (TX)
Webster (FL)
Westerman
Whitesides
Wied
Williams (GA)
Williams (TX)
Wilson (FL)
Wilson (SC)
Wittman
Womack
Yakym
Zinke
NAYS--1
Norman
NOT VOTING--45
Aguilar
Barragan
Bice
Bilirakis
Buchanan
Casar
Cleaver
Comer
Connolly
Courtney
Davidson
Davis (IL)
Dean (PA)
DeLauro
Ezell
Fischbach
Garbarino
Garcia (CA)
Goldman (NY)
Gottheimer
Hill (AR)
Huffman
Hunt
Hurd (CO)
Kelly (PA)
Kiggans (VA)
Letlow
Luna
Malliotakis
Mannion
McCaul
Meng
Meuser
Mfume
Miller-Meeks
Nehls
Norcross
Omar
Pelosi
Scalise
Sherrill
Smith (NE)
Spartz
Stanton
Wagner
{time} 1900
So (two-thirds being in the affirmative) the rules were suspended and
the bill, as amended, was passed.
The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.
A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.
Personal Explanation
Mrs. KIGGANS of Virginia. Mr. Speaker, had I been present, I would
have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 132 and YEA on Roll Call No. 133.
personal explanation
Mr. GOLDMAN of New York. Mr. Speaker, I missed votes because of an
important family matter. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on
Roll Call No. 132 of the 119th Congress and YEA on Roll Call No. 133 of
the 119th Congress.
Personal Explanation
Mr. STANTON. Mr. Speaker, I was necessarily absent and missed two
votes on the House Floor. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on
Roll Call No. 132, H.R. 1263, and YEA on Roll Call No. 133, H.R. 1286.
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