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Debbie Smith Act of 2023 This act reauthorizes through FY2029 the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program. The program provides grants to state and local governments to improve and expand the collection and analysis of DNA evidence, including evidence in sexual assault kits.
How Congress voted HOYER, Steny Hamilton (D-MD): yes KAPTUR, Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) (D-OH): yes MFUME, Kweisi (D-MD): yes PALLONE, Frank, Jr. (D-NJ): yes NEAL, Richard Edmund (D-MA): yes SCHIFF, Adam (D-CA): yes LYNCH, Stephen F. (D-MA): yes MCCOLLUM, Betty (D-MN): yes LARSEN, Richard Ray (Rick) (D-WA): yes GRIJALVA, Raúl M. (D-AZ): yes SÁNCHEZ, Linda T. (D-CA): yes SCOTT, David (D-GA): yes CASE, Ed (D-HI): yes RUPPERSBERGER, C. A. Dutch (D-MD): yes COSTA, Jim (D-CA): yes WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Debbie (D-FL): yes HIGGINS, Brian (D-NY): yes GREEN, Al (D-TX): yes CUELLAR, Henry (D-TX): yes MOORE, Gwendolynne S. (Gwen) (D-WI): yes MATSUI, Doris (D-CA): yes COURTNEY, Joe (D-CT): yes CASTOR, Kathy (D-FL): yes JOHNSON, Hank (D-GA): yes SARBANES, John (D-MD): yes CLARKE, Yvette Diane (D-NY): yes COHEN, Stephen (D-TN): yes FOSTER, Bill (D-IL): yes CARSON, André (D-IN): yes HIMES, James A. (D-CT): yes PINGREE, Chellie (D-ME): yes TITUS, Alice (Dina) (D-NV): yes TONKO, Paul (D-NY): yes CONNOLLY, Gerald E. (Gerry) (D-VA): yes QUIGLEY, Mike (D-IL): yes SEWELL, Terri (D-AL): yes WILSON, Frederica (D-FL): yes KEATING, William R. (D-MA): yes BONAMICI, Suzanne (D-OR): yes HUFFMAN, Jared (D-CA): yes BERA, Ami (D-CA): yes BROWNLEY, Julia (D-CA): yes CÁRDENAS, Tony (D-CA): yes RUIZ, Raul (D-CA): yes TAKANO, Mark (D-CA): yes VARGAS, Juan (D-CA): yes PETERS, Scott (D-CA): yes FRANKEL, Lois (D-FL): yes SCHNEIDER, Brad (D-IL): yes HORSFORD, Steven (D-NV): yes KUSTER, Ann McLane (D-NH): yes MENG, Grace (D-NY): yes JEFFRIES, Hakeem (D-NY): yes BEATTY, Joyce (D-OH): yes CARTWRIGHT, Matt (D-PA): yes CASTRO, Joaquin (D-TX): yes VEASEY, Marc (D-TX): yes KILMER, Derek (D-WA): yes POCAN, Mark (D-WI): yes KELLY, Robin L. (D-IL): yes KILDEE, Dan (D-MI): yes CLARK, Katherine M. (D-MA): yes GALLEGO, Ruben (D-AZ): yes DESAULNIER, Mark James (D-CA): yes AGUILAR, Peter Rey (D-CA): yes LIEU, Ted (D-CA): yes TORRES, Norma Judith (D-CA): yes MOULTON, Seth (D-MA): yes DINGELL, Debbie (D-MI): yes NORCROSS, Donald (D-NJ): yes WATSON COLEMAN, Bonnie (D-NJ): yes ADAMS, Alma (D-NC): yes BOYLE, Brendan Francis (D-PA): yes BEYER, Donald Sternoff Jr. (D-VA): yes EVANS, Dwight (D-PA): yes BARRAGÁN, Nanette Diaz (D-CA): yes BLUNT ROCHESTER, Lisa (D-DE): yes CARBAJAL, Salud (D-CA): yes CORREA, Jose Luis (D-CA): yes ESPAILLAT, Adriano J. (D-NY): yes GONZALEZ, Vicente, Jr. (D-TX): yes GOTTHEIMER, Josh S. (D-NJ): yes JAYAPAL, Pramila (D-WA): yes KHANNA, Ro (D-CA): yes KRISHNAMOORTHI, S. Raja (D-IL): yes PANETTA, James Varni (D-CA): yes RASKIN, Jamie Ben (D-MD): yes SOTO, Darren Michael (D-FL): yes GOMEZ, Jimmy (D-CA): yes MORELLE, Joseph (D-NY): yes SCANLON, Mary Gay (D-PA): yes WILD, Susan (D-PA): yes ALLRED, Colin (D-TX): yes CASTEN, Sean (D-IL): yes CRAIG, Angela (D-MN): yes CROW, Jason (D-CO): yes DAVIDS, Sharice (D-KS): yes DEAN, Madeleine (D-PA): yes ESCOBAR, Veronica (D-TX): yes FLETCHER, Elizabeth (D-TX): yes GARCÍA, Jesús (D-IL): yes GARCIA, Sylvia (D-TX): yes GOLDEN, Jared (D-ME): yes HARDER, Josh (D-CA): yes HAYES, Jahana (D-CT): yes HOULAHAN, Christina (D-PA): yes KIM, Andy (D-NJ): yes LEE, Susie (D-NV): yes LEVIN, Mike (D-CA): yes McBATH, Lucy (D-GA): yes NEGUSE, Joseph (D-CO): yes OCASIO-CORTEZ, Alexandria (D-NY): yes OMAR, Ilhan (D-MN): yes PAPPAS, Chris (D-NH): yes PORTER, Katie (D-CA): yes PRESSLEY, Ayanna (D-MA): yes SCHRIER, Kim (D-WA): yes SHERRILL, Mikie (D-NJ): yes SLOTKIN, Elissa (D-MI): yes STANTON, Greg (D-AZ): yes STEVENS, Haley (D-MI): yes TLAIB, Rashida (D-MI): yes TRAHAN, Lori (D-MA): yes TRONE, David (D-MD): yes UNDERWOOD, Lauren (D-IL): yes WEXTON, Jennifer (D-VA): yes AUCHINCLOSS, Jake (D-MA): yes BOWMAN, Jamaal (D-NY): yes BUSH, Cori (D-MO): yes JACOBS, Sara (D-CA): yes LEGER FERNANDEZ, Teresa (D-NM): yes MANNING, Kathy E. (D-NC): yes MRVAN, Frank J. (D-IN): yes ROSS, Deborah K. (D-NC): yes STRICKLAND, Marilyn (D-WA): yes WILLIAMS, Nikema (D-GA): yes CARTER, Troy (D-LA): yes STANSBURY, Melanie Ann (D-NM): yes BROWN, Shontel M. (D-OH): yes CHERFILUS-MCCORMICK, Sheila (D-FL): yes PELTOLA, Mary Sattler (D-AK): yes RYAN, Patrick (D-NY): yes BALINT, Becca (D-VT): yes BUDZINSKI, Nikki (D-IL): yes CARAVEO, Yadira (D-CO): yes CASAR, Greg (D-TX): yes CROCKETT, Jasmine (D-TX): yes DAVIS, Don (D-NC): yes DELUZIO, Chris (D-PA): yes FOUSHEE, Valerie (D-NC): yes FROST, Maxwell (D-FL): yes GARCIA, Robert (D-CA): yes GOLDMAN, Daniel (D-NY): yes HOYLE, Val (D-OR): yes IVEY, Glenn (D-MD): yes JACKSON, Jonathan (D-IL): yes JACKSON, Jeff (D-NC): yes KAMLAGER-DOVE, Sydney (D-CA): yes LEE, Summer (D-PA): yes MAGAZINER, Seth (D-RI): yes MCGARVEY, Morgan (D-KY): yes MENENDEZ, Robert (D-NJ): yes MOSKOWITZ, Jared (D-FL): yes NICKEL, Wiley (D-NC): yes PEREZ, Marie Gluesenkamp (D-WA): yes PETTERSEN, Brittany (D-CO): yes RAMIREZ, Delia (D-IL): yes SALINAS, Andrea (D-OR): yes SCHOLTEN, Hillary (D-MI): yes SORENSEN, Eric (D-IL): yes SYKES, Emilia (D-OH): yes THANEDAR, Shri (D-MI): yes TOKUDA, Jill (D-HI): yes VASQUEZ, Gabriel (D-NM): yes MCCLELLAN, Jennifer (D-VA): yes WATERS, Maxine (D-CA): yes DeLAURO, Rosa L. (D-CT): yes ESHOO, Anna Georges (D-CA): yes BISHOP, Sanford Dixon, Jr. (D-GA): yes THOMPSON, Bennie (D-MS): yes NADLER, Jerrold Lewis (D-NY): yes VELÁZQUEZ, Nydia M. (D-NY): yes DOGGETT, Lloyd Alton, II (D-TX): yes BLUMENAUER, Earl (D-OR): yes DEGETTE, Diana (D-CO): yes DAVIS, Danny K. (D-IL): yes McGOVERN, James P. (D-MA): yes PASCRELL, William J., Jr. (D-NJ): yes SMITH, Adam (D-WA): yes MEEKS, Gregory W. (D-NY): yes LEE, Barbara (D-CA): yes NAPOLITANO, Grace Flores (D-CA): yes LARSON, John B. (D-CT): yes SCHAKOWSKY, Janice D. (D-IL): yes DELBENE, Suzan K. (D-WA): yes PAYNE, Donald, Jr. (D-NJ): yes CLYBURN, James Enos (D-SC): yes SCOTT, Robert C. (D-VA): yes PELOSI, Nancy (D-CA): did not vote CLEAVER, Emanuel, II (D-MO): did not vote CHU, Judy (D-CA): did not vote GARAMENDI, John (D-CA): did not vote SWALWELL, Eric (D-CA): did not vote PHILLIPS, Dean (D-MN): did not vote SPANBERGER, Abigail (D-VA): did not vote TORRES, Ritchie (D-NY): did not vote LANDSMAN, Greg (D-OH): did not vote MULLIN, Kevin (D-CA): did not vote LOFGREN, Zoe (D-CA): did not vote JACKSON LEE, Sheila (D-TX): did not vote SHERMAN, Brad (D-CA): did not vote THOMPSON, Michael (D-CA): did not vote BUCHANAN, Vernon G. (R-FL): did not vote WITTMAN, Robert J. (R-VA): did not vote BUCSHON, Larry (R-IN): did not vote WILLIAMS, Roger (R-TX): did not vote MOONEY, Alex X. (R-WV): did not vote BANKS, James E. (R-IN): did not vote CRENSHAW, Daniel (R-TX): did not vote PENCE, Gregory (R-IN): did not vote FALLON, Pat (R-TX): did not vote GREENE, Marjorie Taylor (R-GA): did not vote MACE, Nancy (R-SC): did not vote SALAZAR, Maria Elvira (R-FL): did not vote EZELL, Mike (R-MS): did not vote ROGERS, Harold Dallas (Hal) (R-KY): yes SMITH, Christopher Henry (R-NJ): yes ISSA, Darrell (R-CA): yes GRAVES, Samuel (R-MO): yes WILSON, Joe (R-SC): yes ROGERS, Mike Dennis (R-AL): yes DIAZ-BALART, Mario (R-FL): yes TURNER, Michael R. (R-OH): yes COLE, Tom (R-OK): yes BURGESS, Michael C. (R-TX): yes CARTER, John R. (R-TX): yes FOXX, Virginia Ann (R-NC): yes McHENRY, Patrick T. (R-NC): yes MCCAUL, Michael T. (R-TX): yes MCMORRIS RODGERS, Cathy (R-WA): yes MCCARTHY, Kevin (R-CA): yes LAMBORN, Doug (R-CO): yes WALBERG, Tim (R-MI): yes SMITH, Adrian (R-NE): yes JORDAN, Jim (R-OH): yes LATTA, Robert E. (R-OH): yes BILIRAKIS, Gus (R-FL): yes SCALISE, Steve (R-LA): yes McCLINTOCK, Tom (R-CA): yes POSEY, Bill (R-FL): yes GUTHRIE, Brett (R-KY): yes LUETKEMEYER, Blaine (R-MO): yes THOMPSON, Glenn (R-PA): yes GOSAR, Paul (R-AZ): yes SCHWEIKERT, David (R-AZ): yes CRAWFORD, Rick (R-AR): yes WOMACK, Steve (R-AR): yes WEBSTER, Daniel A. (R-FL): yes SCOTT, Austin (R-GA): yes HARRIS, Andy (R-MD): yes HUIZENGA, Bill (R-MI): yes JOHNSON, Bill (R-OH): yes KELLY, Mike (R-PA): yes DUNCAN, Jeff (R-SC): yes FLEISCHMANN, Chuck (R-TN): yes DESJARLAIS, Scott (R-TN): yes GRIFFITH, H. Morgan (R-VA): yes AMODEI, Mark E. (R-NV): yes LAMALFA, Doug (R-CA): yes VALADAO, David G. (R-CA): yes BARR, Garland H. (Andy), IV (R-KY): yes WAGNER, Ann (R-MO): yes HUDSON, Richard (R-NC): yes WENSTRUP, Brad (R-OH): yes JOYCE, David (R-OH): yes PERRY, Scott (R-PA): yes WEBER, Randy (R-TX): yes SMITH, Jason (R-MO): yes PALMER, Gary James (R-AL): yes HILL, French (R-AR): yes BUCK, Kenneth Robert (R-CO): yes CARTER, Buddy (R-GA): yes LOUDERMILK, Barry D. (R-GA): yes ALLEN, Rick W. (R-GA): yes BOST, Mike (R-IL): yes GRAVES, Garret (R-LA): yes MOOLENAAR, John (R-MI): yes EMMER, Thomas Earl, II (R-MN): yes ZINKE, Ryan (R-MT): yes STEFANIK, Elise M. (R-NY): yes ROUZER, David (R-NC): yes BABIN, Brian (R-TX): yes NEWHOUSE, Daniel Milton (R-WA): yes GROTHMAN, Glenn (R-WI): yes KELLY, Trent (R-MS): yes LAHOOD, Darin (R-IL): yes WESTERMAN, Bruce (R-AR): yes DAVIDSON, Warren (R-OH): yes COMER, James (R-KY): yes ARRINGTON, Jodey Cook (R-TX): yes BACON, Donald J. (R-NE): yes BERGMAN, John (R-MI): yes BIGGS, Andrew S. (R-AZ): yes DUNN, Neal Patrick (R-FL): yes FERGUSON, Anderson Drew IV (R-GA): yes FITZPATRICK, Brian K. (R-PA): yes GAETZ, Matthew L. II (R-FL): yes GALLAGHER, Michael (R-WI): yes HIGGINS, Clay (R-LA): yes KUSTOFF, David (R-TN): yes MAST, Brian Jeffrey (R-FL): yes RUTHERFORD, John Henry (R-FL): yes SMUCKER, Lloyd K. (R-PA): yes TENNEY, Claudia (R-NY): yes ESTES, Ron (R-KS): yes NORMAN, Ralph (R-SC): yes CURTIS, John R. (R-UT): yes LESKO, Debbie (R-AZ): yes CLOUD, Michael (R-TX): yes BALDERSON, Troy (R-OH): yes HERN, Kevin (R-OK): yes ARMSTRONG, Kelly (R-ND): yes BAIRD, James (R-IN): yes BURCHETT, Timothy (R-TN): yes CLINE, Benjamin (R-VA): yes FULCHER, Russell (R-ID): yes GOODEN, Lance (R-TX): yes GREEN, Mark E. (R-TN): yes GUEST, Michael (R-MS): yes JOHNSON, Dustin (Dusty) (R-SD): yes JOYCE, John (R-PA): yes MEUSER, Dan (R-PA): yes MILLER, Carol (R-WV): yes RESCHENTHALER, Guy (R-PA): yes ROSE, John (R-TN): yes ROY, Charles (R-TX): yes STAUBER, Peter (R-MN): yes STEIL, Bryan (R-WI): yes STEUBE, W. Greg (R-FL): yes TIMMONS, William (R-SC): yes WALTZ, Michael (R-FL): yes BISHOP, Dan (R-NC): yes MURPHY, Gregory Francis (R-NC): yes GARCIA, Mike (R-CA): yes TIFFANY, Thomas P. (R-WI): yes BENTZ, Cliff (R-OR): yes BICE, Stephanie I. (R-OK): yes BOEBERT, Lauren (R-CO): yes CAMMACK, Kat (R-FL): yes CARL, Jerry L. (R-AL): yes CLYDE, Andrew S. (R-GA): yes DONALDS, Byron (R-FL): yes FEENSTRA, Randy (R-IA): yes FISCHBACH, Michelle (R-MN): yes FITZGERALD, Scott (R-WI): yes FRANKLIN, C. Scott (R-FL): yes GARBARINO, Andrew R. (R-NY): yes GIMENEZ, Carlos A. (R-FL): yes GONZALES, Tony (R-TX): yes GOOD, Bob (R-VA): yes HARSHBARGER, Diana (R-TN): yes HINSON, Ashley (R-IA): yes JACKSON, Ronny (R-TX): yes KIM, Young (R-CA): yes LATURNER, Jake (R-KS): yes MALLIOTAKIS, Nicole (R-NY): yes MANN, Tracey (R-KS): yes MCCLAIN, Lisa C. (R-MI): yes MILLER, Mary E. (R-IL): yes MILLER-MEEKS, Mariannette (R-IA): yes MOORE, Barry (R-AL): yes MOORE, Blake D. (R-UT): yes NEHLS, Troy E. (R-TX): yes OBERNOLTE, Jay (R-CA): yes OWENS, Burgess (R-UT): yes PFLUGER, August (R-TX): yes ROSENDALE, Matthew M., Sr. (R-MT): yes SPARTZ, Victoria (R-IN): yes STEEL, Michelle (R-CA): yes VAN DUYNE, Beth (R-TX): yes LETLOW, Julia (R-LA): yes ELLZEY, Jake (R-TX): yes CAREY, Mike (R-OH): yes FLOOD, Mike (R-NE): yes FINSTAD, Brad (R-MN): yes YAKYM, Rudy, III (R-IN): yes ALFORD, Mark (R-MO): yes BEAN, Aaron (R-FL): yes BRECHEEN, Josh (R-OK): yes BURLISON, Eric (R-MO): yes CHAVEZ-DEREMER, Lori (R-OR): yes CISCOMANI, Juan (R-AZ): yes COLLINS, Mike (R-GA): yes CRANE, Eli (R-AZ): yes D'ESPOSITO, Anthony (R-NY): yes DE LA CRUZ, Monica (R-TX): yes DUARTE, John (R-CA): yes EDWARDS, Chuck (R-NC): yes FRY, Russell (R-SC): yes HAGEMAN, Harriet (R-WY): yes HOUCHIN, Erin (R-IN): yes HUNT, Wesley (R-TX): yes JAMES, John (R-MI): yes KEAN, Thomas (R-NJ): yes KIGGANS, Jennifer (R-VA): yes KILEY, Kevin (R-CA): yes LALOTA, Nicholas (R-NY): yes LANGWORTHY, Nick (R-NY): yes LAWLER, Michael (R-NY): yes LEE, Laurel (R-FL): yes LUNA, Anna (R-FL): yes LUTTRELL, Morgan (R-TX): yes MCCORMICK, Rich (R-GA): yes MILLER, Max (R-OH): yes MILLS, Cory (R-FL): yes MOLINARO, Marcus (R-NY): yes MORAN, Nathaniel (R-TX): yes NUNN, Zach (R-IA): yes OGLES, Andy (R-TN): yes SANTOS, George (R-NY): yes SELF, Keith (R-TX): yes STRONG, Dale (R-AL): yes VAN ORDEN, Derrick (R-WI): yes WILLIAMS, Brandon (R-NY): yes CALVERT, Ken (R-CA): yes LUCAS, Frank D. (R-OK): yes ADERHOLT, Robert (R-AL): yes SESSIONS, Pete (R-TX): yes GRANGER, Kay (R-TX): yes SIMPSON, Michael K. (R-ID): yes MASSIE, Thomas (R-KY): yes VAN DREW, Jefferson (R-NJ): yes
Party Yes No Didn't vote Democratic 198 0 14 Republican 207 0 13
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