MegaVote: TX 1st, 5/26/2009

Carolyn Hileman - The Voice | May 26, 2009 

May 26, 2009
In this MegaVote for Texas’ 1st Congressional District:

Recent Congressional Votes -

Senate: Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights Act of 2009
Senate: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009
House: FAA Reauthorization Act

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Editor’s Note: The Senate is in recess until Monday, June 1. The House is in recess until Tuesday, June 2.

Recent Senate Votes
Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights Act of 2009 – Vote Passed (90-5, 4 Not Voting)

The Senate passed this bill that would impose restrictions on credit card issuers, including their ability to raise interest rates and charge late fees.

Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison voted YES……send e-mail or see bio
Sen. John Cornyn voted YES……send e-mail or see bio

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Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 – Vote Passed (86-3, 10 Not Voting)

The Senate passed this $91.3 billion bill providing funds for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The bill now goes to a conference committee with the House.

Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison voted YES……send e-mail or see bio
Sen. John Cornyn voted YES……send e-mail or see bio

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Recent House Votes
FAA Reauthorization Act – Vote Passed (277-136, 20 Not Voting)

This bill authorizes $70 billion in Federal Aviation Administration funding through September 2012.

Rep. Louie Gohmert voted NO……send e-mail or see bio


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