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Vote Data for HR8 (116th Congress)


Date: February 27, 2019

Subject: Establishing a Costly and Burdensome Barrier to Exercise Second Amendment Rights

Description: This gun control bill would make it more difficult for law-abiding citizens to exercise their Second Amendment rights by mandating "universal" background checks for nearly all private firearm sales and transfers. As a result, individuals privately selling a firearm would be forced to conduct the sale through a federal firearms licensee (FFL) and pay any fees charged by the FFL dealer. ACU recognizes that countless studies have found no correlation between imposing universal background checks and reducing unlawful usage of firearms. These sorts of legislative barriers do nothing to stop criminals from engaging in additional criminal behaviors; they just make it more difficult for law-abiding citizens who are not committing crimes to exercise their constitutional rights. ACU opposes this political attack intended to prevent law-abiding citizens from accessing firearms and opposed this bill.

Result: Bill Passed, 240-190

Names ordered: By yea/nay       Order alphabetically       Order by party       Order by state

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Voted in Favor:

Alma Adams (D-NC)  
Pete Aguilar (D-CA)  
Colin Allred (D-TX)  
Cindy Axne (D-IA)  
Nanette Barragan (D-CA)  
Karen Bass (D-CA)  
Joyce Beatty (D-OH)  
Ami Bera (D-CA)  
Don Beyer (D-VA)  
Sanford Bishop (D-GA)  
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)  
Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)  
Brendan Boyle (D-PA)  
Anthony Brindisi (D-NY)  
Anthony Brown (D-MD)  
Julia Brownley (D-CA)  
Vern Buchanan (R-FL)  
Cheri Bustos (D-IL)  
G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)  
Salud Carbajal (D-CA)  
Tony Cardenas (D-CA)  
Andre Carson (D-IN)  
Matt Cartwright (D-PA)  
Ed Case (D-HI)  
Sean Casten (D-IL)  
Kathy Castor (D-FL)  
Joaquin Castro (D-TX)  
Judy Chu (D-CA)  
David Cicilline (D-RI)  
Gil Cisneros (D-CA)  
Katherine Clark (D-MA)  
Yvette Clarke (D-NY)  
Lacy Clay (D-MO)  
Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)  
James Clyburn (D-SC)  
Steve Cohen (D-TN)  
Bonnie Watson-Coleman (D-NJ)  
Gerry Connolly (D-VA)  
Jim Cooper (D-TN)  
Lou Correa (D-CA)  
Jim Costa (D-CA)  
Joe Courtney (D-CT)  
T.J. Cox (D-CA)  
Angie Craig (D-MN)  
Charlie Crist (D-FL)  
Jason Crow (D-CO)  
Henry Cuellar (D-TX)  
Elijah Cummings (D-MD)  
Joe Cunningham (D-SC)  
Sharice Davids (D-KS)  
Danny Davis (D-IL)  
Susan Davis (D-CA)  
Madeleine Dean (D-PA)  
Peter DeFazio (D-OR)  
Diana DeGette (D-CO)  
Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)  
Suzan DelBene (D-WA)  
Antonio Delgado (D-NY)  
Val Demings (D-FL)  
Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)  
Ted Deutch (D-FL)  
Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)  
Debbie Dingell (D-MI)  
Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)  
Mike Doyle (D-PA)  
Eliot Engel (D-NY)  
Veronica Escobar (D-TX)  
Anna Eshoo (D-CA)  
Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)  
Dwight Evans (D-PA)  
Abby Finkenauer (D-IA)  
Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)  
Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX)  
Bill Foster (D-IL)  
Marcia Fudge (D-OH)  
Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI)  
Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)  
John Garamendi (D-CA)  
Chuy Garcia (D-IL)  
Sylvia Garcia (D-TX)  
Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)  
Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)  
Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)  
Al Green (D-TX)  
Raul Grijalva (D-AZ)  
Debra Haaland (D-NM)  
Josh Harder (D-CA)  
Alcee Hastings (D-FL)  
Jahana Hayes (D-CT)  
Denny Heck (D-WA)  
Brian Higgins (D-NY)  
Katie Hill (D-CA)  
Jim Himes (D-CT)  
Kendra Horn (D-OK)  
Steven Horsford (D-NV)  
Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)  
Steny Hoyer (D-MD)  
Jared Huffman (D-CA)  
Will Hurd (R-TX)  
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX)  
Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)  
Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY)  
Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX)  
Hank Johnson (D-GA)  
Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)  
William Keating (D-MA)  
Robin Kelly (D-IL)  
Joseph Kennedy III (D-MA)  
Ro Khanna (D-CA)  
Daniel Kildee (D-MI)  
Derek Kilmer (D-WA)  
Andy Kim (D-NJ)  
Ron Kind (D-WI)  
Peter King (R-NY)  
Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ)  
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)  
Ann Kuster (D-NH)  
Conor Lamb (D-PA)  
James Langevin (D-RI)  
Rick Larsen (D-WA)  
John Larson (D-CT)  
Brenda Lawrence (D-MI)  
Al Lawson (D-FL)  
Barbara Lee (D-CA)  
Susie Lee (D-NV)  
Andy Levin (D-MI)  
Mike Levin (D-CA)  
John Lewis (D-GA)  
Ted Lieu (D-CA)  
Daniel Lipinski (D-IL)  
Dave Loebsack (D-IA)  
Zoe Lofgren (D-CA)  
Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)  
Nita Lowey (D-NY)  
Ben Lujan (D-NM)  
Elaine Luria (D-VA)  
Stephen Lynch (D-MA)  
Tom Malinowski (D-NJ)  
Carolyn Maloney (D-NY)  
Sean Maloney (D-NY)  
Brian Mast (R-FL)  
Doris Matsui (D-CA)  
Ben McAdams (D-UT)  
Lucy McBath (D-GA)  
Betty McCollum (D-MN)  
Donald McEachin (D-VA)  
James McGovern (D-MA)  
Jerry McNerney (D-CA)  
Gregory Meeks (D-NY)  
Grace Meng (D-NY)  
Gwen Moore (D-WI)  
Joseph Morelle (D-NY)  
Seth Moulton (D-MA)  
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL)  
Stephanie Murphy (D-FL)  
Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)  
Grace Napolitano (D-CA)  
Richard Neal (D-MA)  
Joe Neguse (D-CO)  
Donald Norcross (D-NJ)  
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)  
Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ)  
Ilhan Omar (D-MN)  
Frank Pallone (D-NJ)  
Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)  
Chris Pappas (D-NH)  
Bill Pascrell (D-NJ)  
Donald Payne, Jr. (D-NJ)  
Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)  
Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)  
Scott Peters (D-CA)  
Dean Phillips (D-MN)  
Chellie Pingree (D-ME)  
Mark Pocan (D-WI)  
Katie Porter (D-CA)  
Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)  
David Price (D-NC)  
Mike Quigley (D-IL)  
Jamie Raskin (D-MD)  
Kathleen Rice (D-NY)  
Cedric Richmond (D-LA)  
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)  
Max Rose (D-NY)  
Harley Rouda (D-CA)  
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA)  
Raul Ruiz (D-CA)  
Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)  
Bobby Rush (D-IL)  
Tim Ryan (D-OH)  
Linda Sanchez (D-CA)  
John Sarbanes (D-MD)  
Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA)  
Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)  
Adam Schiff (D-CA)  
Brad Schneider (D-IL)  
Kurt Schrader (D-OR)  
Kim Schrier (D-WA)  
Bobby Scott (D-VA)  
David Scott (D-GA)  
Jose Serrano (D-NY)  
Donna Shalala (D-FL)  
Brad Sherman (D-CA)  
Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ)  
Albio Sires (D-NJ)  
Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)  
Adam Smith (D-WA)  
Chris Smith (R-NJ)  
Darren Soto (D-FL)  
Abigail Spanberger (D-VA)  
Jackie Speier (D-CA)  
Greg Stanton (D-AZ)  
Haley Stevens (D-MI)  
Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)  
Eric Swalwell (D-CA)  
Terri Sewell (D-AL)  
Mark Takano (D-CA)  
Bennie Thompson (D-MS)  
Mike Thompson (D-CA)  
Dina Titus (D-NV)  
Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)  
Paul Tonko (D-NY)  
Norma Torres (D-CA)  
Xochitl Torres-Small (D-NM)  
Lori Trahan (D-MA)  
David Trone (D-MD)  
Lauren Underwood (D-IL)  
Fred Upton (R-MI)  
Jeff Van Drew (D-NJ)  
Juan Vargas (D-CA)  
Marc Veasey (D-TX)  
Filemon Vela (D-TX)  
Nydia Velazquez (D-NY)  
Pete Visclosky (D-IN)  
Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL)  
Maxine Waters (D-CA)  
Peter Welch (D-VT)  
Jennifer Wexton (D-VA)  
Susan Wild (D-PA)  
Frederica Wilson (D-FL)  
John Yarmuth (D-KY)  

Voted Against:

Ralph Abraham (R-LA)  
Robert Aderholt (R-AL)  
Rick Allen (R-GA)  
Justin Amash (R-MI)  
Mark Amodei (R-NV)  
Kelly Armstrong (R-ND)  
Jodey Arrington (R-TX)  
Brian Babin (R-TX)  
Don Bacon (R-NE)  
Jim Baird (R-IN)  
Troy Balderson (R-OH)  
Jim Banks (R-IN)  
Andy Barr (R-KY)  
Jack Bergman (R-MI)  
Andy Biggs (R-AZ)  
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)  
Rob Bishop (R-UT)  
Mike Bost (R-IL)  
Kevin Brady (R-TX)  
Mo Brooks (R-AL)  
Susan Brooks (R-IN)  
Ken Buck (R-CO)  
Larry Bucshon (R-IN)  
Ted Budd (R-NC)  
Tim Burchett (R-TN)  
Michael Burgess (R-TX)  
Bradley Byrne (R-AL)  
Ken Calvert (R-CA)  
Buddy Carter (R-GA)  
John Carter (R-TX)  
Steve Chabot (R-OH)  
Liz Cheney (R-WY)  
Ben Cline (R-VA)  
Michael Cloud (R-TX)  
Tom Cole (R-OK)  
Chris Collins (R-NY)  
Doug Collins (R-GA)  
James Comer (R-KY)  
Mike Conaway (R-TX)  
Paul Cook (R-CA)  
Rick Crawford (R-AR)  
Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)  
John Curtis (R-UT)  
Warren Davidson (R-OH)  
Rodney Davis (R-IL)  
Scott DesJarlais (R-TN)  
Sean Duffy (R-WI)  
Jeff Duncan (R-SC)  
Neal Dunn (R-FL)  
Tom Emmer (R-MN)  
Ron Estes (R-KS)  
Drew Ferguson (R-GA)  
Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN)  
Bill Flores (R-TX)  
Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)  
Virginia Foxx (R-NC)  
Russ Fulcher (R-ID)  
Matt Gaetz (R-FL)  
Mike Gallagher (R-WI)  
Greg Gianforte (R-MT)  
Bob Gibbs (R-OH)  
Louie Gohmert (R-TX)  
Jared Golden (D-ME)  
Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH)  
Lance Gooden (R-TX)  
Paul Gosar (R-AZ)  
Kay Granger (R-TX)  
Garret Graves (R-LA)  
Sam Graves (R-MO)  
Tom Graves (R-GA)  
Mark E. Green (R-TN)  
Morgan Griffith (R-VA)  
Glenn Grothman (R-WI)  
Michael Guest (R-MS)  
Brett Guthrie (R-KY)  
Jim Hagedorn (R-MN)  
Andy Harris (R-MD)  
Vicky Hartzler (R-MO)  
Kevin Hern (R-OK)  
Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA)  
Jody Hice (R-GA)  
Clay Higgins (R-LA)  
French Hill (R-AR)  
George Holding (R-NC)  
Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN)  
Richard Hudson (R-NC)  
Bill Huizenga (R-MI)  
Duncan D. Hunter (R-CA)  
Bill Johnson (R-OH)  
Dusty Johnson (R-SD)  
Mike Johnson (R-LA)  
Jim Jordan (R-OH)  
David Joyce (R-OH)  
John Joyce (R-PA)  
Mike Kelly (R-PA)  
Trent Kelly (R-MS)  
Steve King (R-IA)  
Adam Kinzinger (R-IL)  
David Kustoff (R-TN)  
Darin LaHood (R-IL)  
Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)  
Doug Lamborn (R-CO)  
Bob Latta (R-OH)  
Debbie Lesko (R-AZ)  
Billy Long (R-MO)  
Barry Loudermilk (R-GA)  
Frank Lucas (R-OK)  
Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO)  
Kenny Marchant (R-TX)  
Roger Marshall (R-KS)  
Thomas Massie (R-KY)  
Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)  
Michael McCaul (R-TX)  
Tom McClintock (R-CA)  
Patrick McHenry (R-NC)  
David McKinley (R-WV)  
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)  
Mark Meadows (R-NC)  
Dan Meuser (R-PA)  
Carol Miller (R-WV)  
Paul Mitchell (R-MI)  
John Moolenaar (R-MI)  
Alex Mooney (R-WV)  
Markwayne Mullin (R-OK)  
Dan Newhouse (R-WA)  
Ralph Norman (R-SC)  
Devin Nunes (R-CA)  
Pete Olson (R-TX)  
Steven Palazzo (R-MS)  
Gary Palmer (R-AL)  
Greg Pence (R-IN)  
Scott Perry (R-PA)  
Collin Peterson (D-MN)  
Bill Posey (R-FL)  
John Ratcliffe (R-TX)  
Thomas Reed (R-NY)  
Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)  
Tom Rice (R-SC)  
Denver Riggleman (R-VA)  
Martha Roby (R-AL)  
Phil Roe (R-TN)  
Harold Rogers (R-KY)  
Mike Rogers (R-AL)  
Francis Rooney (R-FL)  
John Rose (R-TN)  
David Rouzer (R-NC)  
Chip Roy (R-TX)  
John Rutherford (R-FL)  
Steve Scalise (R-LA)  
David Schweikert (R-AZ)  
Austin Scott (R-GA)  
James Sensenbrenner (R-WI)  
John Shimkus (R-IL)  
Mike Simpson (R-ID)  
Adrian Smith (R-NE)  
Jason Smith (R-MO)  
Lloyd Smucker (R-PA)  
Ross Spano (R-FL)  
Pete Stauber (R-MN)  
Elise Stefanik (R-NY)  
Bryan Steil (R-WI)  
Greg Steube (R-FL)  
Chris Stewart (R-UT)  
Steve Stivers (R-OH)  
Van Taylor (R-TX)  
Glenn Thompson (R-PA)  
Mac Thornberry (R-TX)  
William Timmons (R-SC)  
Scott Tipton (R-CO)  
Mike Turner (R-OH)  
Ann Wagner (R-MO)  
Tim Walberg (R-MI)  
Greg Walden (R-OR)  
Mark Walker (R-NC)  
Jackie Walorski (R-IN)  
Michael Waltz (R-FL)  
Steve Watkins (R-KS)  
Randy Weber (R-TX)  
Daniel Webster (R-FL)  
Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)  
Bruce Westerman (R-AR)  
Roger Williams (R-TX)  
Joe Wilson (R-SC)  
Rob Wittman (R-VA)  
Steve Womack (R-AR)  
Rob Woodall (R-GA)  
Ron Wright (R-TX)  
Ted Yoho (R-FL)  
Don Young (R-AK)  
Lee Zeldin (R-NY)  

Did Not Vote:

Lois Frankel (D-FL)  
John Katko (R-NY)  

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