Amtrak funding cut--defeated

February 18, 2011

Corridor representatives' votes recorded below

The budget proposal from the Republican Study Committee which cut all federal funding for Amtrak and would have eliminated New Starts – the transportation program that funds all new transit projects in the country, from commuter rail to bus rapid transit and ferries to high-speed rail – was DEFEATED in a roll-call vote in the U.S. House on February 18th. Please thank your representative if (s)he supported Amtrak and let those who didn't know of your disappointment.

A "NO" vote supported Amtrak & transit

Maryland
Aye	MD-1	Harris, Andy [R]
No	MD-2	Ruppersberger, C.A. [D]
No	MD-3	Sarbanes, John [D]
No	MD-4	Edwards, Donna [D]
No	MD-5	Hoyer, Steny [D]
Aye	MD-6	Bartlett, Roscoe [R]
No	MD-7	Cummings, Elijah [D]
No	MD-8	Van Hollen, Christopher [D]

New York
No	NY-1	Bishop, Timothy [D]
No	NY-2	Israel, Steve [D]
No	NY-3	King, Peter [R]
No	NY-4	McCarthy, Carolyn [D]
No	NY-5	Ackerman, Gary [D]
No	NY-6	Meeks, Gregory [D]
No	NY-7	Crowley, Joseph [D]
No	NY-8	Nadler, Jerrold [D]
No	NY-9	Weiner, Anthony [D]
No	NY-10	Towns, Edolphus [D]
No	NY-11	Clarke, Yvette [D]
No	NY-12	Velazquez, Nydia [D]
No	NY-13	Grimm, Michael [R]
No	NY-14	Maloney, Carolyn [D]
No	NY-15	Rangel, Charles [D]
Not Voting	NY-16	Serrano, José [D]
No	NY-17	Engel, Eliot [D]
No	NY-18	Lowey, Nita [D]
Aye	NY-19	Hayworth, Nan [R]
No	NY-20	Gibson, Chris [R]
No	NY-21	Tonko, Paul [D]
No	NY-22	Hinchey, Maurice [D]
No	NY-23	Owens, William [D]
No	NY-24	Hanna, Richard [R]
Aye	NY-25	Buerkle, Ann Marie [R]
No	NY-27	Higgins, Brian [D]
No	NY-28	Slaughter, Louise [D]
No	NY-29	Reed, Tom [R]

Pennsylvania
No	PA-1	Brady, Robert [D]
No	PA-2	Fattah, Chaka [D]
No	PA-3	Kelly, Mike [R]
No	PA-4	Altmire, Jason [D]
Aye	PA-5	Thompson, Glenn [R]
No	PA-6	Gerlach, Jim [R]
No	PA-7	Meehan, Patrick [R]
No	PA-8	Fitzpatrick, Michael [R]
No	PA-9	Shuster, William [R]
Aye	PA-10	Marino, Thomas [R]
No	PA-11	Barletta, Lou [R]
No	PA-12	Critz, Mark [D]
No	PA-13	Schwartz, Allyson [D]
No	PA-14	Doyle, Michael [D]
No	PA-15	Dent, Charles [R]
Aye	PA-16	Pitts, Joseph [R]
No	PA-17	Holden, Tim [D]
No	PA-18	Murphy, Tim [R]
No	PA-19	Platts, Todd [R]

Tennessee
Aye	TN-1	Roe, Phil [R]
Aye	TN-2	Duncan, John [R]
Aye	TN-3	Fleischmann, Chuck [R]
Aye	TN-4	DesJarlais, Scott [R]
No	TN-5	Cooper, Jim [D]
Aye	TN-6	Black, Diane [R]
Aye	TN-7	Blackburn, Marsha [R]
Aye	TN-8	Fincher, Stephen [R]
No	TN-9	Cohen, Steve [D]