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Congressman Henry Cuellar Votes for New and Improved Broad-based Economic Recovery Act
Oct 3, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar issued the following statement today in reference to his vote in favor of the new and improved Broad-based Economic Recovery Plan. H.R. 1424 passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 263 to 171.
“Today I voted in favor of the new and imp...
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Congressman Cuellar Supports $60.8 Billion Economic Stimulus
Sep 26, 2008
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During this time of economic uncertainty, U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar voted today in favor of the Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act, H.R. 7110, a $60.8 billion economic stimulus package aimed at growing our economy and creating jobs through investments in our nation’s infrastructure. Th...
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Congressman Cuellar Supports Tax Relief Legislation
Sep 26, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar voted recently in favor of tax bills to bring relief to American families and businesses and to provide tax incentives for energy production and conservation. The first measure, H.R. 7060, would extend tax incentives for individuals and businesses to encourage inves...
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Congressman Henry Cuellar Supports Continuing Security and Veterans Funding
Sep 24, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar voted in favor today of the continuing resolution, H.R. 2638, which will fund programs covered by nine regular appropriations bills that have not been enacted. H.R. 2638, also known as Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act of ...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR VOTES TO AUTHORIZE $8 BILLION FOR HIGHWAYS, SAVE JOBS
Sep 11, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar voted today in support of H.R. 6532, which restores $8.017 billion to the U.S. Highway Trust Fund and saves nearly 380,000 jobs nationwide. The bill, amended by the Senate yesterday to be effective upon enactment, passed the House by a vote of 376 to 29 an...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR VOTES TO IMPROVE HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES
Jul 24, 2008
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In the last two days, U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar has supported two key pieces of legislation that directly affect the transportation system in Texas: H.R. 6532, the Highway Trust Fund Restoration Act, and H.R. 3999, The National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act.
The U.S. Hous...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR SUPPORTS COMPREHENSIVE HOUSING OVERHAUL BILL
Jul 23, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar voted today for the comprehensive housing overhaul bill, H.R. 3221, which is the most complete response to the American mortgage crisis to date. Amendments to the legislation, which will assist struggling homeowners and help strengthen the domestic housing market, p...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR PASSES AMENDMENT TO EXPAND HIGH-SPEED RAIL IN SOUTH TEXAS
Jun 10, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar successfully passed an amendment today to mandate a feasibility study to expand high-speed rail to South Texas. The amendment was included in H.R. 6003, The Passenger Rail Improvement Act of 2008, which invests in the safety and improvement of our nation’s passenger...
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CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR CO-SPONSORS LEGISLATION TO HELP MODERNIZE TEXAS SCHOOL FACILITIES
Jun 5, 2008
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U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar co-sponsored legislation Wednesday that would help renovate and modernize public schools in Texas and around the country.
By a vote of 250 to 164, the House passed the 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act (H.R. 3021), which provi...
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CONGRESS VOTES TO OVERRIDE PRESIDENT’S VETO OF FARM BILL
May 21, 2008
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Today, U.S Congressman Henry Cuellar joined a majority of his colleagues in the House of Representatives by voting in support to override the President’s veto of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, also known as the Farm Bill. The override passed the House by a vote of 316 to 108.
The P...
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