House vote: H.R. 5059 // September 25, 2006Needed two-thirds to pass
New Hampshire Wilderness Act of 2006
Sponsor: CHARLES BASS (R-NH)
New Hampshire Wilderness Act of 2006 - Designates specified federal lands in the White Mountain National Forest area of New Hampshire as a wilderness area (which shall be known as the Wild River Wilderness) and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
Public Lands and Natural Resources Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 10.0% 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 | 167 | 37.4% |
| Yea | Lost | 223 | 52.5% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 10.0% |