Congressional votes for Sept. 11

Here's a look at how area members of Congress voted over the last week.

Besides roll call votes, the House and Senate also took action on legislation by voice vote. The House also passed the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act (H.R. 1344), to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis and treatment for deaf and hard-of-hearing young children; and passed the Protecting Our Infants Act (H.R. 1462), to combat the rise of prenatal opioid abuse and neonatal abstinence syndrome.

The Senate also passed the Special Needs Trust Fairness Act (S. 349), to authorize disabled individuals to establish their own supplemental needs trusts; and passed the Border Jobs for Veterans Act (S. 1603), to actively recruit individuals who are leaving the military to serve as Customs and Border Protection Officers.

HOUSE VOTES

PUTTING PRODUCT WARRANTIES ONLINE: The House passed the E-Warranty Act (S. 1359), sponsored by Sen. Deb. Fischer, D-Neb., to allow manufacturers of consumer products to meet government warranty and labeling requirements by displaying warranty terms online. The vote, on Sept. 8, was 388 yeas to 2 nays.

YEAS: Clay D-MO (1st), Cleaver D-MO (5th), Graves (MO) R-MO (6th), Hartzler R-MO (4th), Long R-MO (7th), Luetkemeyer R-MO (3rd), Smith (MO) R-MO (8th), Wagner R-MO (2nd)

IRAN NUCLEAR WEAPONS PACT: The House passed a resolution (H. Res. 411), sponsored by Rep. Mike Pompeo, R-Kan., finding President Barack Obama did not comply with the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act in his administration's negotiation of the nuclear weapons pact with Iran because side agreements included in the pact have not been submitted to Congress. The vote, on Sept. 10, was 245 yeas to 186 nays.

YEAS: Graves (MO) R-MO (6th), Hartzler R-MO (4th), Long R-MO (7th), Luetkemeyer R-MO (3rd), Smith (MO) R-MO (8th), Wagner R-MO (2nd)

NAYS: Clay D-MO (1st), Cleaver D-MO (5th)

SENATE VOTES

MISSOURI DISTRICT JUDGE: The Senate confirmed the nomination of Roseann A. Ketchmark to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Missouri. The vote, on Sept. 8, was unanimous with 96 yeas.

YEAS: Blunt R-MO, McCaskill D-MO

DISAPPROVING OF IRAN NUCLEAR PACT: The Senate rejected a cloture motion to end debate on an amendment sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to the Hire More Heroes Act (H.J. Res. 61). The amendment would have expressed the Senate's disapproval of the proposed nuclear weapons pact with Iran. The vote, on Sept. 10, was 58 yeas to 42 nays, with a three-fifths majority required to end debate on the amendment.

YEAS: Blunt R-MO

NAYS: McCaskill D-MO