House vote: H.Con.Res. 260 // November 7, 2005Needed two-thirds to agree
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religious, Nostra Aetate, and the continuing need for mutual interreligious respect and dialogue
Sponsor: RUSH HOLT (D-NJ)
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's promulgation of Nostra Aetate, the declaration on the relation of the Roman Catholic Church to non-Christian religions. Expresses appreciation for the role of the Holy See in combating religious intolerance and religious discrimination. Encourages the United States to continue to serve in a leading role in combating anti-Semitism and other forms of religious intolerance and religious discrimination worldwide.
International Affairs Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 19.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 349 | 80.7% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 19.3% |