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Vote Data for HR2 (115th Congress)


Date: June 28, 2018

Subject: Reducing Fraud and Strengthening Work Requirements to Receive Government Assistance

Description: Motion to table (kill) the Kennedy (R-LA) amendment to the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (i.e., farm bill) which helps encourage self-sufficiency by making reforms to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Some of these reforms to the food stamp program include updating photo identification requirements and strengthening work and job training requirements for single, work-ready adults without children. ACU supports strengthening work and job training requirements for welfare, which encourages self- sufficiency and reduces intergenerational poverty.

Result: Motion to Table Agreed to, 68-30

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Voted in Favor:

Lamar Alexander (R-TN)  
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)  
Michael Bennet (D-CO)  
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)  
Roy Blunt (R-MO)  
Cory Booker (D-NJ)  
John Boozman (R-AR)  
Sherrod Brown (D-OH)  
Maria Cantwell (D-WA)  
Shelley Capito (R-WV)  
Ben Cardin (D-MD)  
Tom Carper (D-DE)  
Bob Casey, Jr. (D-PA)  
Susan Collins (R-ME)  
Christopher Coons (D-DE)  
Bob Corker (R-TN)  
Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)  
Mike Crapo (R-ID)  
Joe Donnelly (D-IN)  
Richard Durbin (D-IL)  
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)  
Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)  
Lindsey Graham (R-SC)  
Charles Grassley (R-IA)  
Kamala Harris (D-CA)  
Maggie Hassan (D-NH)  
Orrin Hatch (R-UT)  
Martin Heinrich (D-NM)  
Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND)  
Mazie Hirono (D-HI)  
John Hoeven (R-ND)  
Johnny Isakson (R-GA)  
Doug Jones (D-AL)  
Tim Kaine (D-VA)  
Angus King (I-ME)  
Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)  
Patrick Leahy (D-VT)  
Joe Manchin (D-WV)  
Ed Markey (D-MA)  
Claire McCaskill (D-MO)  
Robert Menendez (D-NJ)  
Jeff Merkley (D-OR)  
Jerry Moran (R-KS)  
Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)  
Chris Murphy (D-CT)  
Patty Murray (D-WA)  
Bill Nelson (D-FL)  
David Perdue (R-GA)  
Gary Peters (D-MI)  
Rob Portman (R-OH)  
Jack Reed (D-RI)  
Pat Roberts (R-KS)  
Mike Rounds (R-SD)  
Bernie Sanders (I-VT)  
Brian Schatz (D-HI)  
Charles Schumer (D-NY)  
Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)  
Richard Shelby (R-AL)  
Tina Smith (D-MN)  
Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)  
Dan Sullivan (R-AK)  
Jon Tester (D-MT)  
Tom Udall (D-NM)  
Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)  
Mark Warner (D-VA)  
Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)  
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)  
Ron Wyden (D-OR)  

Voted Against:

John Barrasso (R-WY)  
Richard Burr (R-NC)  
Bill Cassidy (R-LA)  
John Cornyn (R-TX)  
Tom Cotton (R-AR)  
Ted Cruz (R-TX)  
Steve Daines (R-MT)  
Michael Enzi (R-WY)  
Joni Ernst (R-IA)  
Deb Fischer (R-NE)  
Jeff Flake (R-AZ)  
Cory Gardner (R-CO)  
Dean Heller (R-NV)  
Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)  
Jim Inhofe (R-OK)  
Ron Johnson (R-WI)  
John Kennedy (R-LA)  
James Lankford (R-OK)  
Mike Lee (R-UT)  
Mitch McConnell (R-KY)  
Rand Paul (R-KY)  
Jim Risch (R-ID)  
Marco Rubio (R-FL)  
Ben Sasse (R-NE)  
Tim Scott (R-SC)  
John Thune (R-SD)  
Thom Tillis (R-NC)  
Pat Toomey (R-PA)  
Roger Wicker (R-MS)  
Todd Young (R-IN)  

Did Not Vote:

Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)  
John McCain (R-AZ)  

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