Representative Bill Flores
2440 Rayburn House Office Building,
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-6105
Fax: (202) 225-0350
Committees:
ENERGY & COMMERCE (Subs: Communications & Technology; Energy; Environment)
Global Action Record:
2011/07/15 - signed Rush/Smith/Payne letter urging USAID to focus micro-finance on poorest, women, Sub-Saharan Africa with savings led programs
2013 - joined the Tuberculosis Elimination Caucus
2013/06/11- Kate Harrison attended Child Nutrition briefing
2013/06/19 - HR 1947 Farm Bill Royce Amdt. - failed - allowed for aid to purchase "local" food aid instead of shipping from U.S. farms - Yea
2014/12/18 - signed McCaul/Reichert Gavi "robust" pledge letter to President Obama
2015/06/12 - Trade Adjustment Assistance - Nay / 2015/06/12 Trade Promotion Authority - Yea
2017/09/07 - HR 601 +Harvey Relief + Continuing Resolution + raising debt limit - Yea (signed into law by President Trump)
2018/08/02 – signed Engel, Young, Green urging admin for bold U.S. leadership at UN-HLM onTB
2019/01/17 - signed Lee/Smith GFATM letter to Secretary Pompeo
2019/06/14 - cosponsored HRes 189 in support of global maternal & child nutrition
2019/09/18 - cosponsor HRes 517 - Supporting the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and its Sixth Replenishment
2020/04/24 - signed Lee/Roby $1 billion Global Fund COVID-19 Emergency Response letter
2020/06/30 - signed Frankel/Rooney global response to COVID-19 letter
U.S. Action Record:
2013/06/20 - HR 1947 Farm Bill - failed - would have cut SNAP- Yea
2013/09/19 - HR 3102 Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act (cuts SNAP $39b) - Yea
2014//01/29 - HR 2642 - Agriculture Act of 2014 = Farm Bill (cuts SNAP $8.6b) - Yea
2014/07/25 - HR 4935 - Child Tax Credit Improvement Act (extends CTC to higher-incomes families but fails to address expiring benefits to low-income families) - Yea
2015/12/17 - HR 2029 - Omnibus tax bill including permanent extension or critical EITC/CTC provisions - Yea
HR 1628 - American Health Care Act of 2017 - Yea
2018/05/18, 2018/06/21 - HR 2 Farm Bill - failed - would have cut SNAP for people out of work - Yea, Yea
2020/12/21 - HR 133 FY21 + Coronavirus Relief - Yea