House vote: H.R. 22 // July 26, 2005
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act
Sponsor: JOHN MCHUGH (R-NY)
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act - Title I: Definitions; Postal Services - (Sec. 101) Amends federal postal law to add definitions, including the terms postal service, competitive product, market-dominant product, and rates. (Sec.
Government Operations and Politics Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service. CRS gives each bill one topic, based on the bill as introduced. This one carries 132 subject terms, so it spans well beyond that single label.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 1.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | Won | 345 | 78.8% |
| Yea | Lost | 82 | 19.4% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 1.9% |