Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Legislative Action: 10th District and State - 042010






In this MegaVote for Ohio's 10th Congressional District:

Recent Congressional Votes
  • Senate: Continuing Extension Act of 2010
  • House: Clean Estuaries Act of 2010
  • House: Continuing Extension Act of 2010
Upcoming Congressional Bills
  • Senate: Lael Brainard to be Treasury Under Secretary for International Affairs
  • House: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act


Recent Senate Votes
Continuing Extension Act of 2010 - Vote Passed (59-38, 3 Not Voting)

The Senate passed this measure that would extend for two months federal unemployment benefits, flood insurance programs, increased payment rates to Medicare providers and COBRA health care premium assistance. It was then sent to the House.


Sen. George Voinovich voted YES......send e-mail or see bio
Sen. Sherrod Brown voted YES......send e-mail or see bio




Recent House Votes
Clean Estuaries Act of 2010 - Vote Passed (278-128, 24 Not Voting)

The House approved this bill that would authorize $50 million annually through fiscal 2016 for the EPA's National Estuary Program and would require the EPA to evaluate estuary management plans every four years. The bill now goes to the Senate.



Rep. Dennis Kucinich voted YES......send e-mail or see bio

Continuing Extension Act of 2010 - Vote Passed (289-112, 29 Not Voting)

On Thursday, the House passed this legislation that would extend for two months federal unemployment benefits, flood insurance programs, increased payment rates to Medicare providers and COBRA health care premium assistance. It was then sent to the President, who signed it into law later that night.

Rep. Dennis Kucinich voted YES......send e-mail or see bio



Upcoming Votes
Lael Brainard to be Treasury Under Secretary for International Affairs -

This week, the Senate is expected to vote on various executive nominations, including the nomination of Lael Brainard to become the Treasury Department’s under secretary for international affairs.



District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act - H.R.157

The House is scheduled to work on this bill that would provide the District of Columbia with full voting rights in the House of Representatives.

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