2023: Fitzpatrick Voted Against Reducing Total Agriculture Funding By
$717 Million. In September 2023, according to Congressional
Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted against "amendment no. 102 that would
reduce the total funding provided by the bill by $717 million." The
vote was on the amendment. The House rejected the amendment by a vote of
71 to 362. [House Vote 430,
9/27/23; Congressional
Quarterly, 9/27/23;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
4368]
2023: Fitzpatrick Voted Against Reducing The Salary Of The Director Of
The FDA's Division Of Risk Management To $1. In September 2023,
according to Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted against
" amendment no. 91 that would reduce the salary of the Food and Drug
Administration's Director of the Division of Risk Management Cynthia
LaCivita to $1." The vote was on the amendment. The House rejected the
amendment by a vote of 159 to 272. [House Vote 423,
9/27/23; Congressional
Quarterly, 9/27/23;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
4368]
2023: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted For The Defense, Homeland
Security, Agriculture, And State Appropriations Bills. In September
2023, according to Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted for the
"adoption of the rule (H Res 723) that would provide for House floor
consideration of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act (HR 4365),
the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (HR 4367), the
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act (HR 4368) and the Department of
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act (HR
4665)." The vote was on the adoption of the rule. The House agreed to
the motion by a vote of 216 to 212. [House Vote 406,
9/26/23; Congressional
Quarterly, 9/26/23;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
723]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against Providing Budget
Enforcement Authority For FY 2023, Which Would Set A Total Discretionary
Spending Limit Of $1.603 Trillion Until A FY 2023 Budget Resolution Is
Adopted By Both Chambers. In June 2022, according to Congressional
Quarterly, Fitzpatrick effectively voted against the "automatic
agreement to a resolution (H Res 1151) that would provide budget
enforcement authority for fiscal 2023, setting a total discretionary
spending limit of $1.603 trillion, applicable until a fiscal 2023
budget resolution is agreed to in both chambers. It would authorize
spending cap adjustments of up to $2.6 billion for wildfire suppression
activities; up to $1.5 billion for continuing disability reviews with
respect to social security benefit eligibility; up to $576 million for
the Health and Human Services Department health care fraud and abuse
control program; and up to $258 million for Labor Department
reemployment services and eligibility assessments. It would also
authorize spending cap adjustments for disaster relief, not to exceed
certain amounts based on formulas related to spending in the previous 10
fiscal years, and it would prohibit any fiscal 2023 appropriations
measures from providing advance appropriations, with the exception of
funding for certain veterans' services for fiscal 2024 and up to $28.9
billion in new budget authority for other specified programs funded by
advance appropriations for fiscal years 2024 and 2025." The vote was on
the adoption of the rule. The House adopted the rule by a vote of
218-205, thus the resolution was automatically adopted. [House Vote
236, 6/8/22;
Congressional Quarterly,
6/8/22; Congressional Actions,
H.Res.
1151;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1153]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against Providing Budget
Enforcement Authority For FY 2023. In June 2022, according to
Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted against the "motion to order
the previous question on the rule (H Res 1153) that would provide for
[...] automatic agreement to a resolution (H Res 1151) providing
budget enforcement authority for fiscal 2023." The vote was on a motion
to order the previous question. The House agreed to the motion by a vote
of 217-205. [House Vote 235,
6/8/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 6/8/22;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1151;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1153]
2022: Fitzpatrick Voted For The FY 2023 Omnibus Spending Package,
Which Provided $1.7 Trillion In Discretionary Funding, Emergency
Supplemental Appropriations For Ukraine Aid And Disaster Relief. In
December 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted
to concur with the Senate amendment to the Consolidated Appropriations
Act, 2023, which would "provide approximately $1.7 trillion in
discretionary funding for the 12 fiscal 2023 appropriations bills and
emergency supplemental appropriations for aid to Ukraine and disaster
relief, along with a wide range of other policy provisions." The vote
was on a motion to concur. The House concurred with the Senate amendment
by a vote of 225-201, thus bill was sent to President Biden and
ultimately became law. [House Vote 549,
12/23/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 12/23/22;
Congressional Actions, S.Amdt.
6552;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
2617]
The FY 2023 Omnibus Package Included $858.4 Billion In Defense
Spending, Which Was A 10% Increase From FY 2022, And $787.4 Billion
In Non-Defense Spending, Which Was About An 8% Increase. According
to Congressional Quarterly, "The bill (HR 2617) includes $858.4
billion in defense spending, a 10 percent increase over the previous
fiscal year, and $787.4 billion in nondefense spending, close to an
8 percent increase." [Congressional Quarterly,
12/29/22]
The FY 2023 Omnibus Package Provided $1.65 Trillion In Regular
Discretionary Spending, $47 Billion In Assistance To Ukraine
Against Russian Aggression, And About $38 Billion For Hurricane And
Disaster Relief. According to Congressional Quarterly, "The
4,126-page legislation features a total of $1.65 trillion in
regular discretionary spending for fiscal 2023, $47 billion for
Ukraine as it fights Russia's invasion and roughly $38 billion for
hurricane and other disaster relief." [Congressional Quarterly,
12/29/22]
An Amendment Was Included Into The FY 2023 Omnibus That Gave State
And Local Governments Greater Flexibility In Spending Coronavirus
Relief Federal Funds. According to Congressional Quarterly, "A
proposal from John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Alex Padilla, D-Calif.,
would give state and local officials more flexibility in spending
coronavirus relief dollars." [Congressional Quarterly,
12/23/22]
The FY 2023 Omnibus Package Included Reforms To The Electoral
Vote-Counting Process, Workplace Protections For Pregnant Workers, A
Boost To Retirement Savings Rules, And A Prohibition Of TikTok Usage
On Federal Devices. According to CNN, "The sweeping package
includes roughly $45 billion in emergency assistance to Ukraine and
NATO allies, an overhaul of the electoral vote-counting law,
protections for pregnant workers, an enhancement to retirement
savings rules and a TikTok ban on federal devices." [CNN,
12/29/22]
The FY 2023 Omnibus Package Enhanced Spending For Disaster Aid,
Access To Higher Education, Child Care, Mental Health And Food
Assistance, Support For Military And Veterans, And Extra Funding For
Capitol Police. According to CNN, "It also provides a boost in
spending for disaster aid, college access, child care, mental health
and food assistance, more support for the military and veterans and
additional funds for the US Capitol Police." [CNN,
12/29/22]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against The FY 2023 Omnibus
Spending Package, Which Provided $1.7 Trillion In Discretionary
Funding, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations For Ukraine Aid And
Disaster Relief. In December 2022, according to Congressional
Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted against the "adoption of the rule (H Res
1531) providing for floor consideration of the Senate amendment to the
fiscal 2023 omnibus appropriations package (HR 2617)." The vote was on
the adoption of the rule. The House adopted the rule by a vote of
215-206. [House Vote 547,
12/23/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 12/23/22;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1531;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
2617]
2022: Fitzpatrick Voted To Fund The Federal Government At FY 2022
Levels Through December 23, 2022, Which Prevented A Government
Shutdown. In December 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly,
Fitzpatrick voted to concur with the Senate amendment with a further
House amendment to the Further Continuing Appropriations and Extensions
Act, 2023, which would "provide funding for federal government
operations and services through Dec. 23, 2022, at fiscal 2022 levels. It
would extend, for the duration of the continuing resolution, a number of
expiring programs and authorities extended by the prior continuing
resolution (PL 117-180), including the Temporary Assistance for Needy
Families program, the National Flood Insurance Program, the U.S. Parole
Commission, the Indian Health Service, the Federal Communications
Commission's authority to auction radio spectrum and issue licenses, and
various Medicare and other health care authorities, offset by a
reduction of $30 million for the Medicare Improvement Fund." The vote
was on a motion to concur. The House concurred with the Senate by a vote
of 224-201, thus the bill was sent to the Senate for final concurrence.
The Senate concurred with the House, sent the bill to President Biden,
and it ultimately became law and prevented a government shutdown.
[House Vote 523,
12/14/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 12/14/22;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
1437]
The Bill Provided An Additional $1.7 Million For Several FDA
Programs, Including For Incentive Programs That Would Develop
Pediatric Drugs, Humanitarian Devices And Orphan Drugs. According
to Congressional Quarterly, "It would provide an additional $1.7
million for various Food and Drug Administration programs extended
by the bill, including incentive programs for developing pediatric
drugs, humanitarian devices and orphan drugs." [Congressional
Quarterly, 12/14/22]
The One-Week Continuing Resolution Funded The Federal Government
Through December 23, 2022 And Provided A Week To Finalize The
Omnibus Spending Package. According to Congressional Quarterly,
"The Senate on Thursday cleared a one-week continuing resolution to
keep the government funded through Dec. 23, as Appropriations
Committee leaders distributed final spending allocations to their
dozen subcommittees to ready a sprawling omnibus package they plan
to unveil Monday afternoon. The stopgap extension (HR 1437) cleared
on a 71-19 vote, likely a benchmark for potential support on the
omnibus next week. That measure will start in the Senate, where the
plan is to attach it to a shell vehicle (HR 2617) the House sent
over Wednesday." [Congressional Quarterly,
12/15/22]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against The Further Continuing
Appropriations And Extensions Act, 2023, Which Was A Second, One-Week FY
2023 Stopgap Bill. In December 2022, according to Congressional
Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted against the "adoption of the rule (H Res
1518) that would provide for floor consideration of [...] a second,
one-week fiscal 2023 continuing resolution (legislative vehicle HR
1437), via motion to concur with a House amendment containing the CR
text. The bill would provide for one hour of general debate for each
bill." The vote was on the adoption of the rule. The House adopted the
rule by a vote of 216-206. [House Vote 521,
12/14/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 12/14/22;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1518;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
1437]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against The Further Continuing
Appropriations And Extensions Act, 2023, Which Was A Second, One-Week FY
2023 Stopgap Bill. In December 2022, according to Congressional
Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted against the "motion to order the previous
question (thus ending debate and possibility of amendment) on the rule
(H Res 1518) that would provide for floor consideration of [...] a
second, one-week fiscal 2023 continuing resolution (legislative vehicle
HR 1437), via motion to concur with a House amendment containing the CR
text. The bill would provide for one hour of general debate for each
bill." The vote was on a motion to order the previous question. The
House agreed to the motion by a vote of 212-210. [House Vote 520,
12/14/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 12/14/22;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1518;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
1437]
2022: Fitzpatrick Voted To Provide Short-Term Federal Funding Through
December 16, 2022 At FY 2022 Levels, Including $12.3 Billion To Ukraine
And Emergency Funding For Afghan Refugee Settlement And Natural Disaster
Relief. In September 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly,
Fitzpatrick voted to concur with the Senate amendment on the Continuing
Appropriations And Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023, which
would "provide funding for federal government operations and services
through Dec. 16, 2022, at fiscal 2022 levels and provide emergency
funding for Ukraine, Afghan refugee resettlement, and natural disaster
relief. In supplemental fiscal 2023 appropriations, it would provide
approximately $12.3 billion in further military and economic aid to
Ukraine, including $7.8 billion for military, intelligence and other
defense support, $4.5 billion for bilateral economic support and $35
million for nuclear nonproliferation activities." The vote was on a
motion to concur. The House concurred with the Senate by a vote of
230-201, thus the bill was sent to President Biden for signage. The bill
was signed into law. [House Vote 476,
9/30/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 9/30/22;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
6833]
From The Military And Economic Aid To Ukraine, $7.8 Billion Would
Be For Defense And Intelligence Activities, $4.5 Billion For
Bilateral Economic Support, And $35 Million For Nuclear
Nonproliferation Activities. According to Congressional Quarterly,
"In supplemental fiscal 2023 appropriations, it would provide
approximately $12.3 billion in further military and economic aid to
Ukraine, including $7.8 billion for military, intelligence and
other defense support, $4.5 billion for bilateral economic support
and $35 million for nuclear nonproliferation activities."
[Congressional Quarterly,
9/30/22]
The Stopgap Bill Allowed The Defense Department To Transfer Up To
$3 Billion To The State Department To Support Afghan Refugee
Resettlement Activities And Grant $15.3 Million For FBI
Activities. According to Congressional Quarterly, "It would allow
the Defense Department to transfer up to $3 billion to the State
Department to assist with Afghan refugee resettlement and provide
$15.3 million for related FBI investigative activities."
[Congressional Quarterly,
9/30/22]
The Bill Provided $2.5 Billion For New Mexico's 2022 Hermits
Peak/Calf Canyon Wildfire, $2 Billion For Community Development
Block Grants For Disaster Response, And $20 Million For Water
Infrastructure Projects In Jackson, Mississippi With The Army Corps
Of Engineers. According to Congressional Quarterly, "For natural
disaster relief, it would provide $2.5 billion for the 2022 Hermits
Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire in New Mexico, $2 billion for Community
Development Block Grants specifically for disaster response, and
$20 million for Army Corps of Engineers water infrastructure
projects in Jackson, Miss." [Congressional Quarterly,
9/30/22]
The Bill Established A New Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) Office To Process Compensation Claims From The New Mexico's
2022 Wildfire. According to Congressional Quarterly, "It would
also establish a new Federal Emergency Management Agency office to
process compensation claims resulting from the 2022 New Mexico
wildfire." [Congressional Quarterly,
9/30/22]
The Bill Appropriated $1.8 Billion For Health And Human Services
Department Refugee Resettlement Activities, $1 Billion For Energy
Payment Aid For Low-Income Households And $112.5 For Security In
Federal Courts. According to Congressional Quarterly, "Among other
funding, it would provide $1.8 billion for HHS refugee resettlement
activities, $1 billion for HHS energy payment assistance for
low-income households and $112.5 million for federal court
security." [Congressional Quarterly,
9/30/22]
The Bill Extended Several Expiring Programs And Authorities,
Including The Temporary Assistance For Needy Families Program, The
National Flood Insurance Program, The Authority To Auction Radio
Spectrum And Provide Licenses By The Federal Communications
Commission, And Several Medicare Authorities. According to
Congressional Quarterly, "The bill would extend a number of expiring
programs and authorities for the duration of the continuing
resolution, including the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
program, the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal
Communications Commission's authority to auction radio spectrum and
issue licenses, and various Medicare authorities, offset by a
reduction of $192 million for the Medicare Improvement Fund."
[Congressional Quarterly,
9/30/22]
The Bill Extended Several Veterans Affairs Programs Through
September Or December 2024, Such As The Homeless And Housing
Assistance Programs. According to Congressional Quarterly, "It
would extend various Veterans Affairs Department programs and
authorities through Sept. or Dec. 2024, including homelessness and
housing assistance programs." [Congressional Quarterly,
9/30/22]
The Bill Revised And Reauthorized The FDA's User Fee Programs For
Prescription Drugs, Medical Devices, Generic Drugs And Biosimilar
Biological Products Through FY 2027. According to Congressional
Quarterly, "It would also revise and reauthorize, through fiscal
2027, the Food and Drug Administration's user fee programs for
prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar
biological products." [Congressional Quarterly,
9/30/22]
The Stopgap Bill Provided Almost $19 Billion Into FEMA's Main
Disaster Relief Fund As Florida Recovers From Hurricane Ian And
Puerto Rico Seeks To Repair Its Electricity Grid Due To Hurricane
Damages. According to Congressional Quarterly, "The stopgap also
would inject nearly $19 billion into the Federal Emergency
Management Agency's main disaster relief fund as Florida tries to
recover from Hurricane Ian and Puerto Rico seeks to rebuild its
electricity grid after extensive hurricane damage on the U.S.
territory." [Congressional Quarterly,
9/29/22]
The Stopgap Bill Lacked Funding For COVID-19 And Monkeypox
Vaccines, Testing And Treatment. According to NPR, "The
legislation does not include funding for vaccines, testing and
treatment for the coronavirus or monkeypox that the White House had
requested." [NPR,
9/29/22]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against The Continuing
Appropriations And Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023. In
September 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted
against the "adoption of the rule (H Res 1404) that would provide for
House floor consideration of the fiscal 2023 continuing resolution and
supplemental funding package (HR 6833)." The vote was on the adoption of
the rule. The House adopted the rule by a vote of 219-209. [House Vote
475, 9/30/22;
Congressional Quarterly,
9/30/22; Congressional Actions,
H.R.
6833;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1404]
Congress Needed To Pass The Stopgap Bill Before September 30th,
2022 In Order To Avoid A Partial Government Shutdown. According to
Congressional Quarterly, "Senate leaders released the text and
summary of stopgap funding legislation near midnight Monday, in time
for a procedural vote Tuesday evening. The continuing resolution
must pass by the end of the week to avoid a partial government
shutdown when the current fiscal year ends." [Congressional
Quarterly, 9/27/22]
The Short-Term Appropriations Bill Included Approximately $12
Billion In Aid To Ukraine, Funding For Afghan Refugee Resettlement,
Disaster Aid, And Winter Heating Aid. According to Congressional
Quarterly, "The funding bill includes about $12 billion in aid for
Ukraine, as well as funding for Afghan refugee resettlement,
disaster assistance including for Jackson, Miss., and winter heating
aid, according to a source familiar with the talks." [Congressional
Quarterly, 9/27/22]
Democrats Removed The Controversial Energy Infrastructure
Permitting Proposal Sponsored By Senator Joe Manchin. According to
Congressional Quarterly, "The Senate voted 72-23 Tuesday to end
debate on the motion to proceed to the continuing resolution, after
top Democrats said they'd drop a contentious environmental policy
rider that had drawn critiques from the right and left. Sen. Joe
Manchin III, D-W.Va., agreed Tuesday to remove his energy
infrastructure permitting proposal from the short-term spending
bill, eliminating what had been the chief obstacle to bipartisan
support. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., said on
the floor he accepted Manchin's offer and would offer a new version
without the permitting language." [Congressional Quarterly,
9/27/22]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against The Continuing
Appropriations And Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023. In
September 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted
against the "motion to order the previous question (thus ending debate
and possibility of amendment) on the rule (H Res 1404) that would
provide for House floor consideration of the fiscal 2023 continuing
resolution and supplemental funding package (HR 6833)." The vote was on
a motion to order the previous question. The House agreed to the motion
by a vote of 219-208. [House Vote 474,
9/30/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 9/30/22;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
6833;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1404]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against Transportation, Housing
And Urban Development, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023.
In July 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted
against the "adoption of the rule (H Res 1232) that would provide for
one hour of general debate on each bill." The vote was on the adoption
of the rule. The House adopted the rule by a vote 219-200. [House Vote
366, 7/19/22;
Congressional Quarterly,
7/19/22; Congressional Actions,
H.R.
8294;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1232]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against Transportation, Housing
And Urban Development, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023.
In July 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted
against the "motion to order the previous question (thus ending debate
and possibility of amendment) on the rule (H Res 1232) that would
provide for one hour of general debate on each bill." The vote was on a
motion to order the previous question. The House agreed to the motion by
a vote 219-199. [House Vote 365,
7/19/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 7/19/22;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
8294;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1232]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against A Third Additional
One-Week Stopgap Bill That Funded The Federal Government Through
December 30, 2022 At FY 2022 Levels, Which Avoided A Government
Shutdown. In December 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly,
Fitzpatrick voted against the "automatic passage of / agreement to: an
additional one-week continuing resolution (HR 4373); [...] HR 4373
would provide funding for federal government operations and services for
an additional week through Dec. 30, 2022, at fiscal 2022 levels and
extend, for the same period, expiring programs and authorities extended
by the prior continuing resolutions (PL 117-180, PL 117-229)." The vote
was on the adoption of the rule and automatic passage of the bill. The
House adopted the rule and passed the bill by a vote of 215-206, thus
the bill was sent to President Biden and it ultimately became law.
[House Vote 547,
12/23/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 12/23/22;
Congressional Actions, H.Res.
1531;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
4373]
2022: Fitzpatrick Voted Against Appropriating $402.1 Billion In FY
2023 Discretionary Funding For The Departments Of Transportation,
Housing And Urban Development, Agriculture, Energy, Treasury, Interior,
Veterans Affairs, Environmental Protection Agency, And Federal Judiciary
And Executive Agencies. In July 2022, according to Congressional
Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted against the Transportation, Housing and
Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, which
would "provide roughly $402.1 billion in scored discretionary funding
for six of the 12 fiscal 2023 appropriations bills, including $168.5
billion for the Transportation and Housing and Urban Development
departments and related agencies; $27.2 billion for the Agriculture
Department and related agencies; $56.3 billion for the Energy
Department and federal water projects; $29.8 billion for the Treasury
Department, federal judiciary and executive agencies; $44.8 billion for
the Interior Department, Environmental Protection Agency and related
agencies; and $150.5 billion for the Veterans Affairs Department,
military construction and related agencies." The vote was on passage.
The House passed the bill by a vote 220-207, thus the bill was sent to
the Senate. The Senate did not take substantive action on the
legislation. Congress passed and signed into law the FY 2023 Budget
through H.R. 2617. [House Vote 383,
7/20/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 7/20/22;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
8294]
The Bill Included A 18% Increase In Funding To The Departments Of
Interior And Energy And Related Agencies And Included Spending
Increases In Military Construction And The Departments Of Veterans
Affairs, Housing And Urban Development, And Transportation.
According to The Hill, "The legislation passed Wednesday includes
funding for a slew of Democratic-backed priorities, with a proposed
18 percent boost in spending from the current fiscal year's levels
for the Department of the Interior, the Department of Energy and
related agencies, as well as double digit spending increases in
areas like military construction and the VA, HUD and DOT." [The
Hill,
7/20/22]
The Bill Included A 17% Increase For FY 2023 To Financial Services
And General Government Funding, Including Funding For The Small
Business Administration, Election Security Grants, And The IRS To
Combat Tax Evasion By The Wealthy. According to The Hill, "The
House also approved a 17 percent boost in dollars for the 2023
financial services and general government funding, which includes
funding for the Small Business Administration, election security
grants and measures Democrats say are aimed at rebuilding the IRS to
ensure wealthy corporations and individuals pay their 'fair share.'"
[The Hill,
7/20/22]
2022: Fitzpatrick Effectively Voted Against The Transportation,
Housing And Urban Development, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
2023. In July 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick
voted for "motion to recommit the bill to the House Appropriations
Committee." The vote was on a motion to recommit. The House rejected the
motion by a vote 206-219, thus the House voted on passage subsequently.
[House Vote 382,
7/20/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 7/20/22;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
8294]
2022: Fitzpatrick Voted Against An Amendment That Would Have Reduced
Overall Funding Authorized Under The FY 2023 Budget For Transportation,
Housing And Urban Development And Related Agencies. In July 2022,
according to Congressional Quarterly, Fitzpatrick voted against an
amendment to the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, which would "reduce overall
funding levels authorized throughout the bill." The vote was on the
adoption of an amendment. The House rejected the amendment by a vote
199-229. [House Vote 367,
7/19/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 7/19/22;
Congressional Actions, H.Amdt.
293;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
8294]