Rep Chip Roy

Debris is piled on May 10 outside an apartment complex that was damaged by Hurricane Michael in Panama City, Fla. Rep. Chip Roy objected to a procedural vote on a bipartisan $19.1 billion disaster aid bill, forcing Congress to wait until June to finish wo

Politics & Government

$19.1 Billion Disaster Aid Bill Stalled After Republican Blocks House Vote

2:42pm May 24, 2019

by Kelsey Snell

Rep. Chip Roy objected to a procedural vote on a bipartisan $19.1 billion disaster aid bill, forcing Congress to wait until June to finish work on the legislation.