WASHINGTON—The House voted on April 1 to reject a move by House GOP leadership to thwart a resolution that would allow female House members who have just given birth and their spouses to vote in the chamber remotely.
The tally was 206–222. Nine Republicans joined all Democrats in voting against the rule that would have prevented a vote on the resolution.
The Republicans who voted with the Democrats were Reps. Anna Paulina Luna (Fla.), Mike Lawler (N.Y.), Jeff Van Drew (N.J.), Max Miller (Ohio), Ryan Mackenzie (Pa.), Tim Burchett (Tenn.), Greg Steube (Fla.), Kevin Kiley (Calif.), and Nick LaLota (N.Y.)….