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HR268: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 (116th Congress)
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HR268: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019

116th Congress (2019–2021) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17]

This page covers HR268 in the 116th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR268 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 3
Chamber Senate
Latest vote 2019-04-01: Cloture Motion Rejected (46-48, 3/5 majority required)
Latest action 2019-04-01: Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture on H. R. 268 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 56) entered in Senate.
Policy area Emergency Management
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 This bill provides FY2019 appropriations to federal agencies, including supplemental appropriations for disaster assistance and continuing appropriations for agencies that are included in the seven FY2019 appropriations bills that have not been enacted. The bill provides $14.2 billion in FY2019 supplemental appropriations for expenses related to the consequences of recent wildfires, hurricanes, volcanos, earthquakes, typhoons, and other natural disasters. The bill designates the spending as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits. The bill includes supplemental appropriations for the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the Department of Defense, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Department of the Interior, the Department of Energy, the U. S. Coast Guard, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Forest Service, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Labor, the Department of Education, the Government Accountability Office, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The bill also provides continuing FY2019 appropriations to several federal agencies through the earlier of February 8, 2019, or the enactment of the applicable appropriations legislation. This is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and ends the partial government shutdown that began after the existing CR expired on December 21, 2018, because seven of the remaining FY2019 appropriations bills…

Subjects: Accounting and auditing, Agricultural marketing and promotion, Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit, Agricultural research, Appropriations, Army Corps of Engineers, Atmospheric science and weather, Aviation and airports, Child safety and welfare, Coast guard


Roll-call votes on HR268 (116th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2019-04-01 Senate On the Cloture Motion H. R. 268 Cloture Motion Rejected (46-48, 3/5 majority required) 35 34 2 Official tally
2019-03-26 Senate On the Cloture Motion H. R. 268 Cloture Motion Agreed to (90-10, 3/5 majority required) 65 6 0 Official tally
2019-01-24 Senate On the Motion for Attendance H. R. 268 Motion for Attendance Agreed to (88-8) 63 5 3 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR268 in the 116th Congress?

HR268 (Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019) was introduced in the 116th Congress (2019–2021) by Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17].

What is the latest action on HR268?

On 2019-04-01: Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture on H.R. 268 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 56) entered in Senate.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR268?

3 recorded votes in the 116th Congress. The most recent, on 2019-04-01, was "On the Cloture Motion H.R. 268": Cloture Motion Rejected (46-48, 3/5 majority required).