2015: Schweikert Effectively Voted Against Increasing $3 Million For Sexual Assault Victims And $3 Million For Missing And Exploited Children By Decreasing $6 Million From The Justice Information Technology Account. In June 2015, Schweikert effectively voted against an amendment that would have, according to Congressional Quarterly, "provide[d] an additional $3 million for sexual assault victims assistance within the Violence Against Women Prevention and Prosecution Programs account and an additional $3 million for missing and exploited children programs in the Juvenile Justice Programs account. It would [have] decrease[d] funding for the Justice Information Technology Account by $6 million." The underlying legislation was the FY 16 Commerce, Justice and Science appropriations bill. The vote was on a motion to recommit. The House rejected the motion by a vote of 184 to 240. [House Vote 296, 6/3/15; Congressional Quarterly, 6/3/15; Congressional Actions, H.R. 2578]