Here is a list of how members on the House Committee on Agriculture voted on H.R. 4645, the Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act, landmark legislation championed by Ag Committee Chairman Collin Peterson (D-MN) that restores U.S. citizens' right to travel to Cuba, helps U.S. farmers sell their products to Cuba, and puts food on the tables of ordinary Cubans. The bill was passed out of the Ag Committee 25 to 20 with a favorable recommendation to the House on Wednesday, June 30.
YES Votes = 25
Boccieri (D, OH-16)
Boswell (D, IA-3)
Bright (D, AL-2)
Cardoza (D, CA-18)
Cassidy (R, LA-6)
Childers (D, MS-1)
Costa (D, CA-20)
Cuellar (D, TX-28)
Ellsworth (D, IN-8)
Halvorson (D, IL-11)
Herseth-Sandlin (D, SD-At Large)
Holden (D, PA-17)
Tim Johnson (R, IL-15)
Kagen (D, WI-8)
Kratovil (D, MD-1)
Lummis (R, WY-At Large)
Markey (D, CO-4)
Minnick (D, ID-1)
Moran (R, KS-1)
Scott Murphy (D, NY-20)
Owens (D, NY-23)
Chairman Peterson (D, MN-7)
Pomeroy (D, ND-At Large)
David Scott (D, GA-13)
Walz (D, MN-1)
NO Votes = 20
Baca (D, CA-43)
Conaway (R, TX-11)
Dahlkemper (D, PA-3)
Fortenberry (R, NE-1)
Goodlatte (R, VA-6)
Graves (R, MO-6)
King (R, IA-5)
Lucas (R, OK-3)
Luetkemeyer (R, MO-9)
Marshall (D, GA-8)
McIntyre (D, NC-7)
Neugebauer (R, TX-19)
Roe (R, TN-1)
Rogers (R, AL-3)
Rooney (R, FL-16)
Schauer (D, MI-7)
Schrader (D, OR-5)
Schmidt (R, OH-2)
Adrian Smith (R, NE-3)
Glenn Thompson (R, PA-5)
*Kissell (D, NC-8) did not attend the Ag Committee mark-up session and thus did not vote.
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