GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna repeatedly tried to convince Speaker Mike Johnson that he — as a pro-family champion — should back her push to allow new mothers to vote remotely for six weeks while they are recovering from birth.

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House conservative defies Johnson over remote voting for new moms in Congress

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By Sarah Ferris, CNN Washington (CNN) — GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna repeatedly tried to convince Speaker Mike Johnson that he — as a pro-family champion — should back her push to allow new mothers to vote remotely for six weeks while they are recovering from birth. He refused. Then, she turned to Democrats. The House Freedom Caucus member is now teaming up with a group of House Democrats, backed by Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, on a measure th…

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House Speaker Mike Johnson opposes a measure that would allow new parents to vote on legislation from home for up to 12 weeks. His pitch, however, falls short.

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Speaker Johnson rejects proxy voting for new parents in Congress

It would allow members who are new parents, both mothers and fathers, to vote by proxy for up to 12 weeks under the House Rules, excluding proxy votes from establishing a quorum.

House conservative defies Johnson over remote voting for new moms in Congress

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