Key Vote Alert – “YES” on the Rescissions Package

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KEY VOTE ALERT

“YES” to the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act (HR 3)

The Club for Growth supports the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act (HR 3) and we urge all members of Congress to vote YES on it. A vote is expected in the House later this week, with a vote in the Senate expected after that. This vote will be included in the Club’s 2018 congressional scorecard.

This is a straightforward issue that should have bipartisan support. As the bill’s name indicates, there are expired and unnecessary programs within the federal budget that should be eliminated, thus saving the taxpayers money and cleaning up the waste in Washington. This proposal includes 38 rescissions worth almost $15 billion across several federal agencies.

On Capitol Hill where budget gimmickry is a routine matter, this spending – if left alone – could be used to offset more spending elsewhere – thus turning unused spending into real spending. So while this rescissions package is modest in size, it will help reduce the “money laundering” that is common practice in Washington.

Our Congressional Scorecard for the 115th Congress provides a comprehensive rating of how well or how poorly each member of Congress supports pro-growth, free-market policies and will be distributed to our members and to the public.

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Vote Results

Club Position

Yes

Required for Majority

1/2

Vote Results

Passed

Vote Number

243

Vote Date

June 7, 2018

Vote Counts

YEAs:

210

NAYs:

206

Not Voting:

11

Name

State

Party

Vote Position

Ralph Abraham

LA

R

Y

Alma Adams

NC

D

N

Robert Aderholt

AL

R

Y

Pete Aguilar

CA

D

N

Rick Allen

GA

R

Y

Justin Amash

MI

R

Y

Mark Amodei

NV

R

Y

Jodey Arrington

TX

R

Y

Brian Babin

TX

R

Y

Don Bacon

NE

R

Y

Jim Banks

IN

R

Y

Lou Barletta

PA

R

Y

Andy Barr

KY

R

Y

Nanette Barragan

CA

D

N

Joe Barton

TX

R

Y

Karen Bass

CA

D

N

Joyce Beatty

OH

D

A

Ami Bera

CA

D

N

Jack Bergman

MI

R

Y

Don Beyer

VA

D

N

Andy Biggs

AZ

R

Y

Gus Bilirakis

FL

R

Y

Rob Bishop

UT

R

Y

Sanford Bishop

GA

D

N

Mike Bishop

MI

R

Y

Diane Black

TN

R

Y

Marsha Blackburn

TN

R

Y

Rod Blum

IA

R

Y

Earl Blumenauer

OR

D

N

Suzanne Bonamici

OR

D

N

Cory Booker

NJ

D

Y

Mike Bost

IL

R

Y

Brendan Boyle

PA

D

N

Robert Brady

PA

D

N

Kevin Brady

TX

R

Y

Dave Brat

VA

R

Y

Susan Brooks

IN

R

Y

Mo Brooks

AL

R

Y

Anthony Brown

MD

D

N

Julia Brownley

CA

D

N

Vern Buchanan

FL

R

N

Ken Buck

CO

R

Y

Larry Bucshon

IN

R

Y

Ted Budd

NC

R

Y

Michael Burgess

TX

R

Y

Cheri Bustos

IL

D

N

G.K. Butterfield

NC

D

N

Bradley Byrne

AL

R

Y

Ken Calvert

CA

R

Y

Michael Capuano

MA

D

N

Salud Carbajal

CA

D

A

Tony Cardenas

CA

D

N

Andre Carson

IN

D

N

Buddy Carter

GA

R

Y

John Carter

TX

R

Y

Matthew Cartwright

PA

D

N

Kathy Castor

FL

D

N

Joaquin Castro

TX

D

N

Steve Chabot

OH

R

Y

Liz Cheney

WY

R

Y

Judy Chu

CA

D

N

David Cicilline

RI

D

N

Katherine Clark

MA

D

N

Yvette Clarke

NY

D

N

Lacy Clay

MO

D

N

Emanuel Cleaver

MO

D

N

James Clyburn

SC

D

N

Mike Coffman

CO

R

Y

Steve Cohen

TN

D

N

Tom Cole

OK

R

Y

Chris Collins

NY

R

Y

Doug Collins

GA

R

Y

James Comer

KY

R

Y

Barbara Comstock

VA

R

Y

K. Michael Conaway

TX

R

Y

Gerald Connolly

VA

D

N

Paul Cook

CA

R

Y

Jim Cooper

TN

D

N

Luis Correa

CA

D

N

Jim Costa

CA

D

N

Ryan Costello

PA

R

Y

Joe Courtney

CT

D

N

Kevin Cramer

ND

R

Y

Rick Crawford

AR

R

Y

Charlie Crist

FL

D

N

Joseph Crowley

NY

D

N

Henry Cuellar

TX

D

N

John Culberson

TX

R

Y

Elijah Cummings

MD

D

N

Carlos Curbelo

FL

R

N

John Curtis

UT

R

Y

Warren Davidson

OH

R

Y

Rodney Davis

IL

R

Y

Danny Davis

IL

D

N

Susan Davis

CA

D

N

Peter DeFazio

OR

D

N

Diana DeGette

CO

D

N

John Delaney

MD

D

N

Rosa DeLauro

CT

D

N

Suzan DelBene

WA

D

N

Val Demings

FL

D

N

Jeff Denham

CA

R

Y

Ron DeSantis

FL

R

Y

Mark DeSaulnier

CA

D

N

Scott DesJarlais

TN

R

Y

Ted Deutch

FL

D

N

Mario Diaz-Balart

FL

R

N

Debbie Dingell

MI

D

N

Lloyd Doggett

TX

D

N

Michael Doyle

PA

D

N

Sean Duffy

WI

R

Y

John Duncan

TN

R

Y

Jeff Duncan

SC

R

Y

Neal Dunn

FL

R

Y

Keith Ellison

MN

D

N

Tom Emmer

MN

R

Y

Eliot Engel

NY

D

N

Anna Eshoo

CA

D

N

Adriano Espaillat

NY

D

N

Ron Estes

KS

R

Y

Elizabeth Esty

CT

D

N

Dwight Evans

PA

D

N

John Faso

NY

R

Y

Drew Ferguson

GA

R

Y

Brian Fitzpatrick

PA

N

Chuck Fleischmann

TN

R

Y

Bill Flores

TX

R

Y

Jeff Fortenberry

NE

R

Y

Bill Foster

IL

D

N

Virginia Foxx

NC

R

Y

Lois Frankel

FL

D

N

Rodney Frelinghuysen

NJ

R

Y

Marcia Fudge

OH

D

N

Tulsi Gabbard

HI

D

N

Matt Gaetz

FL

R

Y

Mike Gallagher

WI

R

Y

Ruben Gallego

AZ

D

N

John Garamendi

CA

D

N

Thomas Garrett

VA

R

Y

Greg Gianforte

MT

R

Y

Bob Gibbs

OH

R

Y

Louie Gohmert

TX

R

Y

Jimmy Gomez

CA

D

N

Vicente Gonzalez

TX

D

N

Bob Goodlatte

VA

R

Y

Paul Gosar

AZ

R

Y

Josh Gottheimer

NJ

D

N

Trey Gowdy

SC

R

Y

Kay Granger

TX

R

Y

Garret Graves

LA

R

Y

Tom Graves

GA

R

Y

Sam Graves

MO

R

Y

Al Green

TX

D

N

Gene Green

TX

D

N

H. Morgan Griffith

VA

R

Y

Raul Grijalva

AZ

D

N

Glenn Grothman

WI

R

Y

Brett Guthrie

KY

R

Y

Luis Gutierrez

IL

D

N

Colleen Hanabusa

HI

D

N

Karen Handel

GA

R

Y

Gregg Harper

MS

R

Y

Andy Harris

MD

R

Y

Vicky Hartzler

MO

R

Y

Alcee Hastings

FL

D

N

Denny Heck

WA

D

N

Jeb Hensarling

TX

R

Y

Jaime Herrera Beutler

WA

R

Y

Jody Hice

GA

R

Y

Clay Higgins

LA

R

Y

Brian Higgins

NY

D

N

French Hill

AR

R

Y

James Himes

CT

D

N

George Holding

NC

R

Y

Trey Hollingsworth

IN

R

Y

Steny Hoyer

MD

D

N

Richard Hudson

NC

R

Y

Jared Huffman

CA

D

N

Bill Huizenga

MI

R

Y

Randy Hultgren

IL

R

Y

Duncan Hunter

CA

R

Y

Will Hurd

TX

R

N

Darrell Issa

CA

R

Y

Sheila Jackson-Lee

TX

D

N

Pramila Jayapal

WA

D

N

Hakeem Jeffries

NY

D

N

Evan Jenkins

WV

R

Y

Lynn Jenkins

KS

R

Y

Eddie Johnson

TX

D

N

Bill Johnson

OH

R

Y

Mike Johnson

LA

R

Y

Henry Johnson

GA

D

N

Sam Johnson

TX

R

Y

Walter Jones

NC

R

Y

Jim Jordan

OH

R

Y

David Joyce

OH

R

Y

Marcy Kaptur

OH

D

N

John Katko

NY

R

N

William Keating

MA

D

N

Trent Kelly

MS

R

Y

Mike Kelly

PA

R

N

Robin Kelly

IL

D

N

Joseph Kennedy

MA

D

N

Ro Khanna

CA

D

N

Ruben Kihuen

NV

D

N

Daniel Kildee

MI

D

N

Derek Kilmer

WA

D

N

Ron Kind

WI

D

N

Peter King

NY

R

Y

Steve King

IA

R

Y

Adam Kinzinger

IL

R

Y

Stephen Knight

CA

R

Y

Raja Krishnamoorthi

IL

D

N

Ann Kuster

NH

D

N

David Kustoff

TN

R

Y

Raul Labrador

ID

R

Y

Darin LaHood

IL

R

Y

Doug LaMalfa

CA

R

Y

Conor Lamb

PA

D

N

Doug Lamborn

CO

R

Y

Leonard Lance

NJ

R

N

James Langevin

RI

D

N

Rick Larsen

WA

D

N

John Larson

CT

D

N

Bob Latta

OH

R

Y

Brenda Lawrence

MI

D

N

Al Lawson

FL

D

N

Barbara Lee

CA

D

N

Debbie Lesko

AZ

R

Y

Sander Levin

MI

D

N

John Lewis

GA

D

N

Jason Lewis

MN

R

Y

Ted Lieu

CA

D

N

Daniel Lipinski

IL

D

N

Frank LoBiondo

NJ

R

Y

David Loebsack

IA

D

N

Zoe Lofgren

CA

D

N

Billy Long

MO

R

Y

Barry Loudermilk

GA

R

Y

Mia Love

UT

R

Y

Alan Lowenthal

CA

D

N

Nita Lowey

NY

D

N

Frank Lucas

OK

R

Y

Blaine Luetkemeyer

MO

R

Y

Ben Lujan

NM

D

N

Michelle Lujan Grisham

NM

D

N

Stephen Lynch

MA

D

N

Thomas MacArthur

NJ

R

N

Sean Maloney

NY

D

N

Carolyn Maloney

NY

D

N

Kenny Marchant

TX

R

Y

Tom Marino

PA

R

Y

Roger Marshall

KS

R

Y

Thomas Massie

KY

R

Y

Brian Mast

FL

R

N

Doris Matsui

CA

D

N

Kevin McCarthy

CA

R

Y

Michael McCaul

TX

R

Y

Tom McClintock

CA

R

Y

Betty McCollum

MN

D

N

Donald McEachin

VA

D

N

James McGovern

MA

D

N

Patrick McHenry

NC

R

Y

David McKinley

WV

R

N

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

WA

R

Y

Jerry McNerney

CA

D

N

Martha McSally

AZ

R

Y

Mark Meadows

NC

R

Y

Gregory Meeks

NY

D

N

Grace Meng

NY

D

N

Luke Messer

IN

R

Y

Paul Mitchell

MI

R

Y

John Moolenaar

MI

R

Y

Alex Mooney

WV

R

Y

Gwen Moore

WI

D

N

Seth Moulton

MA

D

N

Markwayne Mullin

OK

R

Y

Stephanie Murphy

FL

D

N

Jerrold Nadler

NY

D

N

Grace Napolitano

CA

D

N

Richard Neal

MA

D

N

Dan Newhouse

WA

R

Y

Kristi Noem

SD

R

A

Richard Nolan

MN

D

N

Donald Norcross

NJ

D

N

Ralph Norman

SC

R

Y

Devin Nunes

CA

R

Y

Tom O'Halleran

AZ

D

N

Beto O'Rourke

TX

D

N

Pete Olson

TX

R

Y

Steven Palazzo

MS

R

A

Frank Pallone

NJ

D

N

Gary Palmer

AL

R

Y

Jimmy Panetta

CA

D

N

Bill Pascrell

NJ

D

N

Erik Paulsen

MN

R

Y

Donald Payne

NJ

D

N

Stevan Pearce

NM

R

Y

Nancy Pelosi

CA

D

N

Ed Perlmutter

CO

D

N

Scott Perry

PA

R

Y

Scott Peters

CA

D

N

Collin Peterson

MN

D

N

Chellie Pingree

ME

D

N

Robert Pittenger

NC

R

Y

Mark Pocan

WI

D

N

Ted Poe

TX

R

Y

Bruce Poliquin

ME

R

Y

Jared Polis

CO

D

A

Bill Posey

FL

R

Y

David Price

NC

D

N

Mike Quigley

IL

D

N

Jamie Raskin

MD

D

N

John Ratcliffe

TX

R

Y

Tom Reed

NY

R

Y

David Reichert

WA

R

Y

James Renacci

OH

R

Y

Kathleen Rice

NY

D

N

Tom Rice

SC

R

Y

Cedric Richmond

LA

D

N

Martha Roby

AL

R

Y

Lisa Rochester

DE

D

N

David Roe

TN

R

Y

Hal Rogers

KY

R

Y

Mike Rogers

AL

R

Y

Dana Rohrabacher

CA

R

Y

Todd Rokita

IN

R

Y

Tom Rooney

FL

R

Y

Francis Rooney

FL

R

Y

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

FL

R

N

Jacky Rosen

NV

D

N

Peter Roskam

IL

R

N

Dennis Ross

FL

R

Y

Keith Rothfus

PA

R

N

David Rouzer

NC

R

Y

Lucille Roybal Allard

CA

D

N

Edward Royce

CA

R

Y

Raul Ruiz

CA

D

N

C.A. Ruppersberger

MD

D

N

Bobby Rush

IL

D

N

Steve Russell

OK

R

Y

John Rutherford

FL

R

Y

Tim Ryan

OH

D

N

Linda Sanchez

CA

D

N

Mark Sanford

SC

R

Y

John Sarbanes

MD

D

N

Steve Scalise

LA

R

Y

Janice Schakowsky

IL

D

N

Adam Schiff

CA

D

N

Bradley Schneider

IL

D

N

Kurt Schrader

OR

D

N

David Schweikert

AZ

R

Y

Robert Scott

VA

D

N

Austin Scott

GA

R

Y

David Scott

GA

D

N

F. James Sensenbrenner

WI

R

Y

José Serrano

NY

D

N

Pete Sessions

TX

R

Y

Terri Sewell

AL

D

A

Carol Shea-Porter

NH

D

N

Brad Sherman

CA

D

N

John Shimkus

IL

R

A

Bill Shuster

PA

R

A

Mike Simpson

ID

R

Y

Kyrsten Sinema

AZ

D

N

Albio Sires

NJ

D

N

Jason Smith

MO

R

Y

Adam Smith

WA

D

N

Christopher Smith

NJ

R

Y

Adrian Smith

NE

R

Y

Lamar Smith

TX

R

Y

Lloyd Smucker

PA

R

Y

Darren Soto

FL

D

N

Jackie Speier

CA

D

N

Elise Stefanik

NY

R

N

Chris Stewart

UT

R

Y

Steve Stivers

OH

R

Y

Thomas Suozzi

NY

D

N

Eric Swalwell

CA

D

N

Mark Takano

CA

D

N

Scott Taylor

VA

R

Y

Claudia Tenney

NY

R

Y

Bennie Thompson

MS

D

N

Mike Thompson

CA

D

N

Glenn Thompson

PA

R

Y

Mac Thornberry

TX

R

Y

Scott Tipton

CO

R

Y

Dina Titus

NV

D

N

Paul Tonko

NY

D

N

Norma Torres

CA

D

N

David Trott

MI

R

Y

Niki Tsongas

MA

D

N

Michael Turner

OH

R

N

Fred Upton

MI

R

N

David Valadao

CA

R

Y

Juan Vargas

CA

D

A

Marc Veasey

TX

D

N

Filemon Vela

TX

D

N

Nydia Velazquez

NY

D

N

Peter Visclosky

IN

D

N

Ann Wagner

MO

R

Y

Tim Walberg

MI

R

Y

Greg Walden

OR

R

Y

Mark Walker

NC

R

Y

Jackie Walorski

IN

R

N

Mimi Walters

CA

R

A

Timothy Walz

MN

D

A

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

FL

D

N

Maxine Waters

CA

D

N

Bonnie Watson Coleman

NJ

D

N

Randy Weber

TX

R

Y

Daniel Webster

FL

R

Y

Peter Welch

VT

D

N

Brad Wenstrup

OH

R

Y

Bruce Westerman

AR

R

Y

Roger Williams

TX

R

Y

Joe Wilson

SC

R

Y

Frederica Wilson

FL

D

N

Robert Wittman

VA

R

Y

Steve Womack

AR

R

Y

Rob Woodall

GA

R

Y

John Yarmuth

KY

D

N

Kevin Yoder

KS

R

N

Ted Yoho

FL

R

Y

Don Young

AK

R

Y

David Young

IA

R

Y

Lee Zeldin

NY

R

Y

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