450 Days: The 115th Republican Congress By the Numbers
From the House Democratic Leader's Press Office
450 Days: The 115th Republican Congress By the Numbers
450: Days since the start of this
234: Days the GOP House has been in session, 62 of which were pro-forma days in which the House gaveled in & out in a matter of minutes & no legislative business was completed
ZERO: Number of bills that have been considered under an open rule so far this
2: Times Congressional Republicans have shut down the federal government so far this year
100 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll041.xml] : Percent of
68 [https://poll.qu.edu/national/release-detail'ReleaseID=2530] : Percent of Americans who say
More than a million [https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/3/26/17160646/march-for-our-lives-crowd-size-count] : Number of Americans who took to the streets across the country to #MarchforOurLives on
4 [http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/walmart-dicks-expand-corporate-rift-gun-lobby-53432793] : Major retailers that have put in place restrictions on gun purchases that are stronger than federal laws as this
235 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll662.xml] :
205 [https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4240] : Members of
ZERO [https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3464/cosponsors] :
98 [https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2598/cosponsors] : Members of
2: Times Republicans have voted to prevent an up-or-down vote to establish a bipartisan
227 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll086.xml] :
ZERO [https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3947/cosponsors] : Number of
83: Percent of the tax cuts in the
86 million: Middle class families will see their taxes go up by 2027, as a result of the
36: [https://www.politicopro.com/newsletters/morning-tax/2018/03/pass-through-problems-124963] Percent of Americans that approve of the Republican tax bill according to a
22,000: DREAMers have lost their protected status since
27: Times House Republicans blocked a vote on H.R. 3440, the bipartisan DREAM act, which protects innocent DREAMers from the cruelty of deportation and gives them a path to citizenship (2017 Vote #442 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll442.xml] ; 2017 Vote #457 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll457.xml] ; 2017 Voice Vote [https://www.congress.gov/crec/2017/09/08/CREC-2017-09-08-house.pdf#page=6&zoom=auto,-150,91] ; 2017 Vote #486 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll486.xml] ; 2017 Vote #532 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll532.xml] ; 2017 Vote #538 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll538.xml] ; 2017 Vote #546 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll546.xml] ; 2017 Vote #560 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll560.xml] ; 2017 Vote #572 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll572.xml] ; 2017 Vote #592 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll592.xml] ; 2017 Vote # 616 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll616.xml] ; 2017 Vote #626 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll626.xml] ; 2017 Vote #644 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll644.xml] ; 2017 Vote #659 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll659.xml] ; 2017 Vote #676 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll676.xml] ; 2017 Vote #704 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll704.xml] ; 2018 Vote #9 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll009.xml] ; 2018 Vote #20 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll020.xml] ; 2018 Vote #47 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll047.xml] ; 2018 Vote #58 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll058.xml] ; 2018 Vote #67 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll067.xml] ; 2018 Vote #72 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll072.xml] ; 2018 Vote #84 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll084.xml] ; 2018 Vote #96 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll096.xml] ; 2018 Vote #104 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll104.xml] ; 2018 Vote #117 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll117.xml] ; 2018 Vote #123 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll123.xml])
196 [http://clerk.house.gov/115/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0005.xml] : Members have signed the discharge petition [http://clerk.house.gov/115/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0005.xml] to force a vote on the DREAM Act to put an end to this cruel Republican inaction jeopardizing the lives of more than a million Americans
220 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll516.xml] :
42 [https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/140/cosponsors'overview=closed] :
ZERO: Number of full committee hearings on
9: Times Republicans have voted to block bringing up a bill to create a bipartisan, independent, outside commission to investigate
194 [http://clerk.house.gov/115/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0002.xml] :
7: Times Republicans have blocked a vote on a bill to require Presidents and candidates for President to disclose their tax returns (2017 Vote #62 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll062.xml], 2017 Vote #103 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll103.xml], 2017 Vote #199 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll199.xml], 2017 Vote #217 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll217.xml], 2017 Vote #224 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll224.xml], 2017 Vote #263 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll263.xml] ; 2017 Vote #290 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll290.xml])
193 [http://clerk.house.gov/115/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0001.xml] :
230 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll229.xml] :
30 [https://appropriations.house.gov/uploadedfiles/cjsrollcallvotes.pdf#page=3&zoom=auto,-150,691] :
69: Times House Republicans have voted to repeal or undermine the Affordable Care Act since 2011.
4:
7: Times Republicans have voted for measures attacking women's health care so far in this
217 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll256.xml] :
ZERO: Number of public hearings held on the House Republican-backed Trumpcare where lawmakers could have heard from outside experts on the implications and consequences of the bill, before it was reported to the House Floor
22-32 million: Number of Americans who would lose health coverage under the various iterations of Trumpcare, according to the nonpartisan CBO
5
233 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll185.xml] :
218 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll337.xml] :
3: Times House Republicans blocked a vote on H.R. 685, the Bring Jobs Home Act, which ends tax breaks for corporations sending jobs overseas, and creates new incentives to create good-paying jobs here in
2: Times Republicans voted to prevent a vote on H.R. 2510, a bill which creates new American jobs by providing direct investments in our broken wastewater infrastructure and encouraging innovative investments in clean water projects (2017 Vote #316 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll316.xml], 2017 Vote #382 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll382.xml])
234: [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll325.xml]
2: Times House Republicans voted against a "Made in America" amendment requiring that specific infrastructure and construction projects use materials and equipment made in the
100 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll331.xml] : Percent of
229 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll244.xml] :
233 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll299.xml] :
93 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll202.xml] : Percent of
4: Times House Republicans blocked bringing up a bill to rescind
99 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll275.xml] : Percent of
229 [http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll213.xml] :
13 [https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/899/cosponsors] :
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