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Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020
This bill provides FY2020 supplemental appropriations and expands tax credits to respond to recent natural disasters and emergencies that affected Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories.
The funding provided by this bill is designated as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.
The bill provides $4.89 billion in FY2020 supplemental appropriations for programs within
The programs address issues such as
The bill also expands tax credits and modifies related requirements that affect the residents of Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories. The bill includes provisions regarding
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 5687 as passed House on Feb 7, 2020. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
Feb 7, 2020Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveFeb 7, 2020
House Feb 7, 2020 · the primary vote
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act
Passed
237 Yea 161 Nay 31 not voting
Party-line vote 16 of 398 voting members broke with their own party: 16 Republicans.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
429 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Organizations that named H.R. 5687 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.
35 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.