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

Joyce Beatty

OH

D

A

Salud Carbajal

CA

D

A

Kristi Noem

SD

R

A

Steven Palazzo

MS

R

A

Jared Polis

CO

D

A

Terri Sewell

AL

D

A

John Shimkus

IL

R

A

Bill Shuster

PA

R

A

Juan Vargas

CA

D

A

Mimi Walters

CA

R

A

Timothy Walz

MN

D

A

Alma Adams

NC

D

N

Pete Aguilar

CA

D

N

Nanette Barragan

CA

D

N

Karen Bass

CA

D

N

Ami Bera

CA

D

N

Don Beyer

VA

D

N

Sanford Bishop

GA

D

N

Earl Blumenauer

OR

D

N

Suzanne Bonamici

OR

D

N

Brendan Boyle

PA

D

N

Robert Brady

PA

D

N

Anthony Brown

MD

D

N

Julia Brownley

CA

D

N

Vern Buchanan

FL

R

N

Cheri Bustos

IL

D

N

G.K. Butterfield

NC

D

N

Michael Capuano

MA

D

N

Tony Cardenas

CA

D

N

Andre Carson

IN

D

N

Matthew Cartwright

PA

D

N

Kathy Castor

FL

D

N

Joaquin Castro

TX

D

N

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

Steve Cohen

TN

D

N

Gerald Connolly

VA

D

N

Jim Cooper

TN

D

N

Luis Correa

CA

D

N

Jim Costa

CA

D

N

Joe Courtney

CT

D

N

Charlie Crist

FL

D

N

Joseph Crowley

NY

D

N

Henry Cuellar

TX

D

N

Elijah Cummings

MD

D

N

Carlos Curbelo

FL

R

N

Susan Davis

CA

D

N

Danny Davis

IL

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

Mark DeSaulnier

CA

D

N

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

Keith Ellison

MN

D

N

Eliot Engel

NY

D

N

Anna Eshoo

CA

D

N

Adriano Espaillat

NY

D

N

Elizabeth Esty

CT

D

N

Dwight Evans

PA

D

N

Brian Fitzpatrick

PA

N

Bill Foster

IL

D

N

Lois Frankel

FL

D

N

Marcia Fudge

OH

D

N

Tulsi Gabbard

HI

D

N

Ruben Gallego

AZ

D

N

John Garamendi

CA

D

N

Jimmy Gomez

CA

D

N

Vicente Gonzalez

TX

D

N

Josh Gottheimer

NJ

D

N

Al Green

TX

D

N

Gene Green

TX

D

N

Raul Grijalva

AZ

D

N

Luis Gutierrez

IL

D

N

Colleen Hanabusa

HI

D

N

Alcee Hastings

FL

D

N

Denny Heck

WA

D

N

Brian Higgins

NY

D

N

James Himes

CT

D

N

Steny Hoyer

MD

D

N

Jared Huffman

CA

D

N

Will Hurd

TX

R

N

Sheila Jackson-Lee

TX

D

N

Pramila Jayapal

WA

D

N

Hakeem Jeffries

NY

D

N

Eddie Johnson

TX

D

N

Henry Johnson

GA

D

N

Marcy Kaptur

OH

D

N

John Katko

NY

R

N

William Keating

MA

D

N

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

Raja Krishnamoorthi

IL

D

N

Ann Kuster

NH

D

N

Conor Lamb

PA

D

N

Leonard Lance

NJ

R

N

James Langevin

RI

D

N

Rick Larsen

WA

D

N

John Larson

CT

D

N

Brenda Lawrence

MI

D

N

Al Lawson

FL

D

N

Barbara Lee

CA

D

N

Sander Levin

MI

D

N

John Lewis

GA

D

N

Ted Lieu

CA

D

N

Daniel Lipinski

IL

D

N

David Loebsack

IA

D

N

Zoe Lofgren

CA

D

N

Alan Lowenthal

CA

D

N

Nita Lowey

NY

D

N

Ben Lujan

NM

D

N

Michelle Lujan Grisham

NM

D

N

Stephen Lynch

MA

D

N

Thomas MacArthur

NJ

R

N

Carolyn Maloney

NY

D

N

Sean Maloney

NY

D

N

Brian Mast

FL

R

N

Doris Matsui

CA

D

N

Betty McCollum

MN

D

N

Donald McEachin

VA

D

N

James McGovern

MA

D

N

David McKinley

WV

R

N

Jerry McNerney

CA

D

N

Gregory Meeks

NY

D

N

Grace Meng

NY

D

N

Gwen Moore

WI

D

N

Seth Moulton

MA

D

N

Stephanie Murphy

FL

D

N

Jerrold Nadler

NY

D

N

Grace Napolitano

CA

D

N

Richard Neal

MA

D

N

Richard Nolan

MN

D

N

Donald Norcross

NJ

D

N

Tom O'Halleran

AZ

D

N

Beto O'Rourke

TX

D

N

Frank Pallone

NJ

D

N

Jimmy Panetta

CA

D

N

Bill Pascrell

NJ

D

N

Donald Payne

NJ

D

N

Nancy Pelosi

CA

D

N

Ed Perlmutter

CO

D

N

Scott Peters

CA

D

N

Collin Peterson

MN

D

N

Chellie Pingree

ME

D

N

Mark Pocan

WI

D

N

David Price

NC

D

N

Mike Quigley

IL

D

N

Jamie Raskin

MD

D

N

Kathleen Rice

NY

D

N

Cedric Richmond

LA

D

N

Lisa Rochester

DE

D

N

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

FL

R

N

Jacky Rosen

NV

D

N

Peter Roskam

IL

R

N

Keith Rothfus

PA

R

N

Lucille Roybal Allard

CA

D

N

Raul Ruiz

CA

D

N

C.A. Ruppersberger

MD

D

N

Bobby Rush

IL

D

N

Tim Ryan

OH

D

N

Linda Sanchez

CA

D

N

John Sarbanes

MD

D

N

Janice Schakowsky

IL

D

N

Adam Schiff

CA

D

N

Bradley Schneider

IL

D

N

Kurt Schrader

OR

D

N

David Scott

GA

D

N

Robert Scott

VA

D

N

José Serrano

NY

D

N

Carol Shea-Porter

NH

D

N

Brad Sherman

CA

D

N

Kyrsten Sinema

AZ

D

N

Albio Sires

NJ

D

N

Adam Smith

WA

D

N

Darren Soto

FL

D

N

Jackie Speier

CA

D

N

Elise Stefanik

NY

R

N

Thomas Suozzi

NY

D

N

Eric Swalwell

CA

D

N

Mark Takano

CA

D

N

Bennie Thompson

MS

D

N

Mike Thompson

CA

D

N

Dina Titus

NV

D

N

Paul Tonko

NY

D

N

Norma Torres

CA

D

N

Niki Tsongas

MA

D

N

Michael Turner

OH

R

N

Fred Upton

MI

R

N

Marc Veasey

TX

D

N

Filemon Vela

TX

D

N

Nydia Velazquez

NY

D

N

Peter Visclosky

IN

D

N

Jackie Walorski

IN

R

N

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

FL

D

N

Maxine Waters

CA

D

N

Bonnie Watson Coleman

NJ

D

N

Peter Welch

VT

D

N

Frederica Wilson

FL

D

N

John Yarmuth

KY

D

N

Kevin Yoder

KS

R

N

Ralph Abraham

LA

R

Y

Robert Aderholt

AL

R

Y

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

Joe Barton

TX

R

Y

Jack Bergman

MI

R

Y

Andy Biggs

AZ

R

Y

Gus Bilirakis

FL

R

Y

Mike Bishop

MI

R

Y

Rob Bishop

UT

R

Y

Diane Black

TN

R

Y

Marsha Blackburn

TN

R

Y

Rod Blum

IA

R

Y

Cory Booker

NJ

D

Y

Mike Bost

IL

R

Y

Kevin Brady

TX

R

Y

Dave Brat

VA

R

Y

Mo Brooks

AL

R

Y

Susan Brooks

IN

R

Y

Ken Buck

CO

R

Y

Larry Bucshon

IN

R

Y

Ted Budd

NC

R

Y

Michael Burgess

TX

R

Y

Bradley Byrne

AL

R

Y

Ken Calvert

CA

R

Y

John Carter

TX

R

Y

Buddy Carter

GA

R

Y

Steve Chabot

OH

R

Y

Liz Cheney

WY

R

Y

Mike Coffman

CO

R

Y

Tom Cole

OK

R

Y

Doug Collins

GA

R

Y

Chris Collins

NY

R

Y

James Comer

KY

R

Y

Barbara Comstock

VA

R

Y

K. Michael Conaway

TX

R

Y

Paul Cook

CA

R

Y

Ryan Costello

PA

R

Y

Kevin Cramer

ND

R

Y

Rick Crawford

AR

R

Y

John Culberson

TX

R

Y

John Curtis

UT

R

Y

Warren Davidson

OH

R

Y

Rodney Davis

IL

R

Y

Jeff Denham

CA

R

Y

Ron DeSantis

FL

R

Y

Scott DesJarlais

TN

R

Y

Sean Duffy

WI

R

Y

John Duncan

TN

R

Y

Jeff Duncan

SC

R

Y

Neal Dunn

FL

R

Y

Tom Emmer

MN

R

Y

Ron Estes

KS

R

Y

John Faso

NY

R

Y

Drew Ferguson

GA

R

Y

Chuck Fleischmann

TN

R

Y

Bill Flores

TX

R

Y

Jeff Fortenberry

NE

R

Y

Virginia Foxx

NC

R

Y

Rodney Frelinghuysen

NJ

R

Y

Matt Gaetz

FL

R

Y

Mike Gallagher

WI

R

Y

Thomas Garrett

VA

R

Y

Greg Gianforte

MT

R

Y

Bob Gibbs

OH

R

Y

Louie Gohmert

TX

R

Y

Bob Goodlatte

VA

R

Y

Paul Gosar

AZ

R

Y

Trey Gowdy

SC

R

Y

Kay Granger

TX

R

Y

Sam Graves

MO

R

Y

Tom Graves

GA

R

Y

Garret Graves

LA

R

Y

H. Morgan Griffith

VA

R

Y

Glenn Grothman

WI

R

Y

Brett Guthrie

KY

R

Y

Karen Handel

GA

R

Y

Gregg Harper

MS

R

Y

Andy Harris

MD

R

Y

Vicky Hartzler

MO

R

Y

Jeb Hensarling

TX

R

Y

Jaime Herrera Beutler

WA

R

Y

Jody Hice

GA

R

Y

Clay Higgins

LA

R

Y

French Hill

AR

R

Y

George Holding

NC

R

Y

Trey Hollingsworth

IN

R

Y

Richard Hudson

NC

R

Y

Bill Huizenga

MI

R

Y

Randy Hultgren

IL

R

Y

Duncan Hunter

CA

R

Y

Darrell Issa

CA

R

Y

Lynn Jenkins

KS

R

Y

Evan Jenkins

WV

R

Y

Mike Johnson

LA

R

Y

Sam Johnson

TX

R

Y

Bill Johnson

OH

R

Y

Walter Jones

NC

R

Y

Jim Jordan

OH

R

Y

David Joyce

OH

R

Y

Trent Kelly

MS

R

Y

Steve King

IA

R

Y

Peter King

NY

R

Y

Adam Kinzinger

IL

R

Y

Stephen Knight

CA

R

Y

David Kustoff

TN

R

Y

Raul Labrador

ID

R

Y

Darin LaHood

IL

R

Y

Doug LaMalfa

CA

R

Y

Doug Lamborn

CO

R

Y

Bob Latta

OH

R

Y

Debbie Lesko

AZ

R

Y

Jason Lewis

MN

R

Y

Frank LoBiondo

NJ

R

Y

Billy Long

MO

R

Y

Barry Loudermilk

GA

R

Y

Mia Love

UT

R

Y

Frank Lucas

OK

R

Y

Blaine Luetkemeyer

MO

R

Y

Kenny Marchant

TX

R

Y

Tom Marino

PA

R

Y

Roger Marshall

KS

R

Y

Thomas Massie

KY

R

Y

Kevin McCarthy

CA

R

Y

Michael McCaul

TX

R

Y

Tom McClintock

CA

R

Y

Patrick McHenry

NC

R

Y

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

WA

R

Y

Martha McSally

AZ

R

Y

Mark Meadows

NC

R

Y

Luke Messer

IN

R

Y

Paul Mitchell

MI

R

Y

John Moolenaar

MI

R

Y

Alex Mooney

WV

R

Y

Markwayne Mullin

OK

R

Y

Dan Newhouse

WA

R

Y

Ralph Norman

SC

R

Y

Devin Nunes

CA

R

Y

Pete Olson

TX

R

Y

Gary Palmer

AL

R

Y

Erik Paulsen

MN

R

Y

Stevan Pearce

NM

R

Y

Scott Perry

PA

R

Y

Robert Pittenger

NC

R

Y

Ted Poe

TX

R

Y

Bruce Poliquin

ME

R

Y

Bill Posey

FL

R

Y

John Ratcliffe

TX

R

Y

Tom Reed

NY

R

Y

David Reichert

WA

R

Y

James Renacci

OH

R

Y

Tom Rice

SC

R

Y

Martha Roby

AL

R

Y

David Roe

TN

R

Y

Mike Rogers

AL

R

Y

Hal Rogers

KY

R

Y

Dana Rohrabacher

CA

R

Y

Todd Rokita

IN

R

Y

Francis Rooney

FL

R

Y

Tom Rooney

FL

R

Y

Dennis Ross

FL

R

Y

David Rouzer

NC

R

Y

Edward Royce

CA

R

Y

Steve Russell

OK

R

Y

John Rutherford

FL

R

Y

Mark Sanford

SC

R

Y

Steve Scalise

LA

R

Y

David Schweikert

AZ

R

Y

Austin Scott

GA

R

Y

F. James Sensenbrenner

WI

R

Y

Pete Sessions

TX

R

Y

Mike Simpson

ID

R

Y

Lamar Smith

TX

R

Y

Christopher Smith

NJ

R

Y

Jason Smith

MO

R

Y

Adrian Smith

NE

R

Y

Lloyd Smucker

PA

R

Y

Chris Stewart

UT

R

Y

Steve Stivers

OH

R

Y

Scott Taylor

VA

R

Y

Claudia Tenney

NY

R

Y

Glenn Thompson

PA

R

Y

Mac Thornberry

TX

R

Y

Scott Tipton

CO

R

Y

David Trott

MI

R

Y

David Valadao

CA

R

Y

Ann Wagner

MO

R

Y

Tim Walberg

MI

R

Y

Greg Walden

OR

R

Y

Mark Walker

NC

R

Y

Randy Weber

TX

R

Y

Daniel Webster

FL

R

Y

Brad Wenstrup

OH

R

Y

Bruce Westerman

AR

R

Y

Roger Williams

TX

R

Y

Joe Wilson

SC

R

Y

Robert Wittman

VA

R

Y

Steve Womack

AR

R

Y

Rob Woodall

GA

R

Y

Ted Yoho

FL

R

Y

David Young

IA

R

Y

Don Young

AK

R

Y

Lee Zeldin

NY

R

Y

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