HOW DID YOUR SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVE VOTE THIS WEEK?

October 28, 2013 In this MegaVote for Alabama's 5th Congressional District: Recent Congressional Votes House: Water Resources Bill Upcoming Congressional Bills Senate: Nomination for National Labor Relations Board General Counsel House: Swaps Regulation

Recent House Votes

Water Resources Bill - Vote Passed (417-3, 10 Not Voting) With the Senate out all week, the House held its final vote on Wednesday. The House approved with overwhelmingly bipartisan support the bill that would authorize Army Corps of Engineers water resource projects, including flood control and improvements to inland locks and dams. The Senate already passed its version of the bill (S. 601) in the middle of May. The measure would be the first enacted water resources bill since 2007 if soon-to-be-named Senate and House conferees can negotiate a unified bill. Rep. Mo Brooks voted YES

Upcoming Votes

Nomination for National Labor Relations Board General Counsel - PN789 The Senate is expected to vote on President Obama’s nomination of Richard F. Griffin Jr. to be general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board later this week. Swaps Regulation - H.R.992 The House may consider legislation to revise the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory overhaul this week.